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National news in Türkiye · Page 11

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Türkiye Psikiyatri Derneği's X account blocked

The official X account of the Turkish Psychiatric Association was blocked from access in Türkiye within the scope of the "obscenity" investigation by the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

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Witnesses heard in Başak Gürkan Arslan murder case

The second hearing of the case regarding the murder of Başak Gürkan Arslan was held at Ankara 12th High Criminal Court. Witness A.A. described the moment of the incident with the words 'he cut her throat, blood was gushing'.

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3 people including doctor detained in Nevşehir State Hospital investigation

9 people were detained on allegations that foreign women without identity documents were given examinations, births and aesthetic procedures for money at Nevşehir State Hospital. Doctor Y.S., C.M. and Ö.K. were arrested.

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Drug operation in Şişli, Beşiktaş and Sarıyer: 160 detained

Istanbul Narcotics police, coordinated with the prosecutor's office, raided 8 businesses and 5 valet parking points. 160 suspects were detained; drugs, 110 rounds of ammunition and 130,500 lira (TL) were seized.

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Illegal betting operation in Ankara: access blocked to 350 sites

Ankara Provincial Gendarmerie Command notified BTK of 350 illegal betting sites during virtual patrols between 14-21 September and ensured access blocks. Legal proceedings were initiated against 3 people in two fraud files in Etimesgut.

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Passenger Bus Plunges into Ditch in Amasya Merzifon: 24 Injured

In Merzifon, the passenger bus on the Istanbul-Ağrı route hit the barriers and plunged into the ditch. The governorate announced that 22 people were lightly injured and 2 were seriously injured, and an investigation was launched.

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Additional indictment of 26 defendants accepted in Dorukhan Büyükışık investigation

In the probe into Dorukhan Büyükışık, found dead at a construction site in İzmir in 2018, a court accepted an additional indictment against 26 defendants and merged it with the ongoing trial. Up to 7.5 years were sought for 9 police officers.

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Arrest requested for 133 of 213 suspects in forex fraud investigation

Out of 213 suspects detained in the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's forex fraud investigation, 133 were referred to court with an arrest request and 56 under judicial control, while 24 were released.

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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes Saimbeyli district of Adana

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 kilometers in the Saimbeyli district of Adana at 04:02. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported no adverse situations following the tremor, which was also felt in surrounding provinces.

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Former Izmir Mayor Burhan Özfatura passes away

Former Izmir Metropolitan Mayor Burhan Özfatura passed away at age 83 at Dokuz Eylül University Hospital, where he was taken following sudden cardiac arrest. He served as mayor during the 1984–1989 and 1994–1999 terms.

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Ünlüce family stranded in Saudi Arabia for 8 months after umrah

The Ünlüce family, who traveled to Mecca for umrah, received prison sentences and a travel ban following an altercation with a police officer at the Kaaba. Unable to return to Türkiye for 8 months, the family awaits an appeals decision.

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