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In an operation in Hatay, THKP-C member Bülent Dükancı, the last fugitive suspect in the 2013 Reyhanlı attack, was detained.…

Reuters claimed Syrian government and Hezbollah representatives met in Türkiye in September, a claim denied by the Center for Countering Disinformation. Syria's Information Ministry had said on Oct. 1 that no contact had taken place.…

Turkish intelligence agency MİT caught Ömer el-Hatip, one of the Syrian perpetrators of the 2013 attack in Reyhanlı that killed 53 people, as he was about to flee to Europe by sea.…

Journalist Fatih Ergin was transferred from Metris Prison, where he was being held, to Silivri Prison No. 1.…

Pana Film Director İhsan Karademir, questioned as a suspect in the investigation into the death of former intelligence agency MİT officer Kaşif Kozinoğlu, was released under judicial control.…

Justice Minister Akın Gürlek said a second wave of operations was carried out in the investigation into the helicopter crash in which Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu lost his life. Searches and seizures were conducted at 45 addresses across 16 provinces centred on Ankara; proceedings were initiated against 47 suspects and 33 people were detained.…

The Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office detained 4 people in the investigation regarding former intelligence agency MİT official Kaşif Kozinoğlu, who died in 2011; the ambulance driver was released, and the other 3 suspects were referred to the courthouse. Enver Altaylı was summoned to testify, but his transfer to Istanbul was halted due to a medical report.…

In a joint operation conducted on Sept. 18 by the intelligence agency MİT and the Adana Police Department, 375,000 narcotic pills were seized, and six suspects were detained.…

Head of the intelligence agency MİT İbrahim Kalın met with the Government of National Unity's Acting Defence Minister Al-Zubi in Istanbul. The meeting addressed efforts to ensure political and military unity in Libya.…

Of the four people detained in the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office probe into the 2011 prison death of former intelligence agency MİT member Kaşif Kozinoğlu, the ambulance driver was released after giving a statement. The prison director and shift supervisor of the period, along with a former journalist, are expected to be referred to the courthouse Monday; house arrest had previously been ordered for Hasan Atilla Uğur.…

In an operation carried out in 15 provinces under the coordination of the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, 15 of those detained over allegations that marriages within the "secret" structure inside public institutions were organized by the organization have been arrested; sources give differing figures of 26 and 28 for the number of detention warrants.…

In the "Israel-linked forex fraud" operation carried out by MİT and police under the coordination of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the number of detentions rose to 201; 9 of those detained are Israeli nationals and 11 are Pakistani nationals. Assets worth 1.5 billion lira belonging to suspects were seized, along with 80 vehicles and 12 properties.…