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Investigation launched into YENİ Party's Deniz Yavuzyılmaz's wife

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into Serpil Yavuzyılmaz, the wife of YENİ Party lawmaker Deniz Yavuzyılmaz, on charges of robbery and fraud causing public loss. The investigation was opened on the testimony of the lawmaker's former parliament adviser Özgün Avcı.

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Esenyurt textile business fined for misleading discount

The Trade Ministry found misleading discounts and unlabelled products during an inspection at a textile business in Esenyurt and imposed an administrative penalty. The file was referred to the Advertising Board.

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Five jailed for up to 11 years in Madencioğlu Apartmanı case

In the case over the Madencioğlu Apartment in Malatya, where 9 people died in the 2023 earthquake, 5 defendants were sentenced to prison terms of 8 years, 10 months and 20 days to 11 years and 3 months.

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Interior Ministry: 264 detained in drug raids in 35 provinces

The Interior Ministry announced that 264 suspects were detained in operations targeting drug dealers and illegal cannabis cultivation in 35 provinces. Of the suspects, 172 were arrested and 92 were placed under judicial control.

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Court annuls ban on feeding stray animals in Ankara

In a case filed by HAYTAP, the Ankara 23rd Administrative Court annulled the ban on uncontrolled feeding, finding it contrary to the principle of proportionality.

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18 suspects detained in Antalya drug and prostitution probe

18 suspects were detained in the drug and prostitution investigation led by the Serik Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, while two others facing detention orders are being sought. Antalya Metropolitan Mayor Muhittin Böcek is also among the investigation's suspects.

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+3: Milliyet, DHA and Haber7 +4: A Haber, Milliyet, DHA and Haber7

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304 arrested after school attacks, access blocked to 12,141 addresses

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.

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7 suspects arrested in fake land sale probe across 7 provinces

Seven of 15 suspects detained on charges of selling a TOKİ plot to 20 people with fake documents were arrested in an investigation led by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The operation was carried out across 7 provinces based in Ankara.

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Deniz Göktaş sentenced to prison and released

Comedian Deniz Göktaş was sentenced to 1 year and 7 months in prison at the first hearing of his trial over remarks in his show, and his release was ordered.

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3 suspects arrested in MASAK espionage probe

Three suspects, including a former deputy head of department at the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK), were arrested in the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office espionage investigation into MASAK's Integrated Financial Intelligence System. Three other suspects were released under judicial control.

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Journalist Alican Uludağ charged over Gebze posts

Journalist Alican Uludağ has been charged with 'publicly disseminating misleading information' over his posts about the collapse of the Arslan Apartment building in Gebze, in which four people died.

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Road crash on Gaziantep-Nurdağı road kills 7, including 2 children

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.

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Police union to stop work, directorate says action excludes police

The Police Organisation Union (Emniyet Teşkilatı Sendikası) will stage a nationwide walkout on 28 September over economic problems and working conditions. The General Directorate of Security (Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü) announced that the action covers civilian staff, not police officers.

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Minister Çiftçi discloses Turgutlu attacker's statement

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.

  1. 7 suspects arrested over school-front attack in Turgutlu
  2. 10 suspects in Turgutlu attack referred to court
  3. Parliamentary committee visits school in Turgutlu where attack occurred
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Prosecutors seek approval of Tutar Yapi Sitesi sentences

The Office of the Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation (Yargıtay) requested confirmation of the 15-year prison sentences with mitigation for good conduct given to three defendants in the Tutar Yapı Sitesi case, in which 63 people died in Adana in the 6 February earthquakes.

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