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Breaking news - An investigation has been launched against Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş on charges of 'bribery', 'embezzlement', and 'forming and managing an organization for the purpose of committing crimes'. Within this scope, the investigation into the alleged bribery and embezzlement offenses concerns construction and...
Üsküdar Municipality Deputy Mayors Amine Cansu Çelik and Mithat Özdemir were detained due to allegations of irregularities in building permit and occupancy permit processes.
Üsküdar Municipality Deputy Mayors Amine Cansu Çelik and Mithat Özdemir were taken into custody for questioning. Council First Deputy Speaker Ali Aral and Deputy Mayor Nihat Doğan were released after giving their statements to the prosecutor's office.
Two days before the rerun of the Üsküdar Municipality's deputy mayor election, which was annulled by a court decision, two more people were detained in an operation targeting the municipality. One of those detained is Ekrem Baki, a municipal council member who resigned from the AK Party last year and joined the CHP, stating that "the heavy pressure exerted against the opposition is incompatible with my understanding of politics." The number of m…
The appeal against the decision to rerun the Üsküdar Deputy Mayor election was rejected. New arrests prior to the rejection decision attracted attention. Appeal rejected: Üsküdar Deputy Mayor election to be rerun. Medyascope
Following the Istanbul Regional Administrative Court's rejection of the appeal against the stay of execution order regarding Sibel Tan Çetinkaya's election as vice president, attention has now turned to the new election.
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