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Turkey Detains Acting Mayor of İStanbul District After Jailing Elected Mayor - Turkish Minute

Turkish police detained Murat Güneş, Ataşehir’s acting mayor, and 12 others in a bribery investigation on Saturday, five months after he replaced the İstanbul district’s jailed elected mayor. The investigation concerns allegations that municipal officials demanded bribes from construction companies for zoning changes and occupancy permits, the İstanbul Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office said. Prosecutors […]

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Breaking news... Murat Güneş, who won the acting mayor election held on April 30th with 22 votes (8 more than his opponent) following the arrest of Ataşehir Mayor Onursal Adıgüzel in an operation approximately 6 months ago, was taken into custody this morning.

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Murat Güneş, who won the acting mayor election held on April 30 with 22 votes (8 more than his opponent) following the arrest of Ataşehir Mayor Onursal Adıgüzel in an operation approximately 6 months ago, was taken into custody this morning.

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BREAKING NEWS… Every detail that emerged in the bribery and corruption operation targeting the CHP-led Mersin Metropolitan Municipality exposed the dirty dealings. CHP member Vahap Seçer, who gave the operation of the municipality's parking lot to his relative Taner Seçer, also threatened those who spoke against him. Furthermore, from the municipality…

In the investigation into bribery related to zoning and occupancy permits at Ataşehir Municipality, five suspects, including Deputy Mayor Murat Güneş, were referred to the courthouse and subsequently sent to the on-duty magistrate's court with a request for their arrest.

Haber 7 - The 13 suspects, including Deputy Mayor Murat Güneş, who were taken into custody, were referred to the courthouse after the completion of their procedures at the police station.

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sabah.com.tr broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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