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Gökhan Böcek's Statement Has emerged... "Özel Gave the Order, Ağbaba Requested the money."

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Statements given by Gökhan Böcek, son of CHP member Muhittin Böcek, under the "effective repentance" program, have exposed a bribery and candidacy scheme within the main opposition party. In the investigation conducted by the Istanbul and Antalya Chief Public Prosecutor's Offices, Böcek stated that CHP Malatya MP Veli Ağbaba called him and demanded 1 million euros as a "candidacy fee," and that he delivered this money in a backpack to the CHP he…
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Statements given by Gökhan Böcek, son of CHP member Muhittin Böcek, under the "effective repentance" program, have exposed a bribery and candidacy scheme within the main opposition party. In the investigation conducted by the Istanbul and Antalya Chief Public Prosecutor's Offices, Böcek stated that CHP Malatya MP Veli Ağbaba called him and demanded 1 million euros as a "candidacy fee," and that he delivered this money in a backpack to the CHP he…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Bad news arrived one after another at the meeting of CHP metropolitan mayors that began in Balıkesir on the evening of May 7th. First, it became clear that Afyonkarahisar Mayor Burcu Köksal would be joining the AK Party. Her phone had been switched off for two days; CHP members couldn't reach her anyway. Then, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced that the detained Uşak Mayor Özkan Yalım and Gökhan Böcek, the detained son of Antalya Metropolita…

CHP's Murat Emir reacted to Justice Minister Akın Gürlek's statements regarding the investigations into the Antalya and Uşak municipalities, saying, "Are you the Chief Prosecutor or the Justice Minister? Decide!"

Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, in a television program he participated in, claimed that no one in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) case had given a statement of effective repentance, but noted that Gökhan Böcek, the son of the detained Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Muhittin Böcek, wanted to benefit from effective repentance and that his statement was taken within this scope. Gürlek also claimed that Özkan Yalım had given a s…

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced that Uşak Mayor Özkan Yalım and Gökhan Böcek, son of Antalya Metropolitan Mayor Muhittin Böcek, gave statements under the "effective repentance" provision.

·Türkiye
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A significant development has occurred in the investigation into Uşak Municipality and Antalya Metropolitan Municipality. Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek announced that Özkan Yalım, the suspended mayor of Uşak Metropolitan Municipality, and Mustafa Gökhan Böcek, the son of the suspended mayor of Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Muhittin Böcek, have given statements under the provisions of "effective repentance."

·Türkiye
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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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