Mustafa Çiftçi

Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi asked his Greek counterpart Michalis Chrisochoidis to speed up the extradition process for 60 people, including red-notice criminal group members.…

AK Party Group Deputy Chair Özlem Zengin said the Turkish Justice Ministry issued a new circular after the operation footage in Mersin. Zengin also announced that the Turkish Interior Ministry opened an investigation into the law enforcement officers who filmed the footage.…

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) recorded quakes of magnitude 4.8 and 4.9 in Adana's Saimbeyli district and magnitude 5.2 in Osmaniye's Sumbas district. Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi said no adverse situation had been found so far.…

Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced strict checks on unregistered motorcycle couriers and speeding violations. The number of unregistered motorcycle couriers is estimated at between 500,000 and 1 million.…

The Interior Ministry began informing licensed gun owners by SMS in an initial 7 provinces to store their weapons in locked places out of children's reach after security incidents at schools.…

The Interior Ministry announced that 3,810 people were detained in an operation targeting online posts after the school attacks in Şanlıurfa and Kahramanmaraş and the incident in Manisa. Of the suspects, 304 were arrested, 1,163 were placed under judicial control and 2,336 were released; proceedings against 7 people are ongoing.…

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced that civil administration, police and gendarmerie inspectors will review school safety measures on site in all provinces.…

A passenger bus and a car collided on the Gaziantep-Nurdağı road, killing 7 people in the car, including 2 children, and injuring 16 people.…

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi said the school attacker in Turgutlu changed his plan when he saw the staff member at the school. He announced that 2,419 children who shared school attack posts were detained and 243 of them were arrested.…

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced that AI-supported analysis and inter-agency coordination will be provided in the fight against cyber fraud under the DOLUNAY Project.…

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced that since the beginning of the year, 714 fugitive criminals from 44 countries have been brought to Türkiye through 'Cross-Border Trap' operations. Of those caught, 170 are organized crime leaders and members.…

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi gave newly appointed police chiefs 10 directives, including school safety and the fight against digital crimes, following the attack in Turgutlu in which 11 people were injured, 3 seriously.…