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İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to testify in fund probe

Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office ordered journalists İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to give statements as suspects as part of its fund investigation.

  1. Fund crisis inquiry motions rejected by AK Party and MHP votes
  2. 10-article bill on liquidation of 131 funds due in Turkish parliament next week
  3. YENİ Party's Ümit Özlale names two ministers in fund crisis

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Last missing person from sunken passenger ship sought off Northern Cyprus

The Filo Jet, operating between Kyrenia and Taşucu, sank off Kyrenia on 30 August. Search teams said 13 bodies from a list of 14 people had been recovered and they were searching for the last missing person.

  1. Another body recovered from sunken passenger ship off Kyrenia
  2. Death toll from sunken ship off Girne rises to 20
  3. One more body found in ferry disaster off Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign

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AK Party and DEM Party delegations meet in Turkish parliament

AK Party Deputy Chair Efkan Ala, Group Chair Abdullah Güler and Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik met with DEM Party İmralı Delegation members Pervin Buldan and Mithat Sancar. The talks covered the Terror-Free Türkiye efforts and the Monitoring Commission to be set up in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM).

  1. PKK, listed by Türkiye, US, EU as terrorist group, says it left Türkiye
  2. DEM Party announces date for PKK disarmament
  3. Güler vows to reinforce thousand-year brotherhood in Terror-Free Türkiye

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Yasin Çağatay Seçkin gives defence in İBB trial

Istanbul 33rd High Criminal Court heard defences on the 95th day of the İBB trial, in which 436 defendants, 53 of them in detention, are being tried. The court moved to the defence of former Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) bureaucrat Yasin Çağatay Seçkin.

  1. Erhan Karaal defends himself on 94th day of İBB trial
  2. Day 93 begins in Istanbul municipality trial
  3. İmamoğlu expected to testify at 92nd hearing in İBB trial
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
+2: Evrensel and Yeniçağ +3: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Yeniçağ

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Fidan: Mecca Agreement to go to Turkish parliament soon

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said work to send the Mecca Agreement to the Turkish parliament had been completed and the agreement would be submitted as soon as possible. He had presented the matter to the President the previous day.

  1. Mecca Defense Alliance activated for first time
  2. Mecca Agreement to go to Turkish parliament this week
  3. Joe Wilson declares support for Mecca Defence Alliance

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Automotive exports reach $3.9 billion in September

The automotive industry's exports totaled $3.9 billion in September, giving the sector a 15.2% share of Türkiye's total exports. In the January-September period, automotive exports reached $31.15 billion.

  1. September exports reach $26 billion as automotive leads
  2. September exports hit $26 billion, Denizli's hit $479 million
  3. Türkiye's defence exports reach $6.926 billion in nine months
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+2: Dünya and Gazete Oksijen

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Anthony Taylor to make Süper Lig referee appointments

The Central Referee Committee (MHK) announced Süper Lig referee appointments will be made based on the evaluations of Elite Referee Director Anthony Taylor. The appointments had become controversial after the resignation of arrested MHK Chairman Ferhat Gündoğdu.

  1. Arrested refereeing chief Ferhat Gündoğdu resigns in referees case
  2. Referees association expels three members arrested in probe
  3. Gürlek says referees file includes match-fixing claim

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CHP slams Cemil Tugay over party switch as indefensible

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay's move to the AK Party drew reactions from the CHP. Party spokesperson Müslim Sarı said he found the situation "indefensible".

  1. Cemil Tugay joins AK Party, protests held in Izmir
  2. CHP reacts to Cemil Tugay's switch to AK Party
  3. Izmir City Theatres artistic director Üzümcü also resigns
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+2: Halk TV and Tele2 Haber +3: Nefes, Halk TV and Tele2 Haber

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Turkish Constitutional Court takes up bonus appeal on merits

The Turkish Constitutional Court took up on the merits one of six challenges to tying the retirement bonus to severance-pay eligibility. It rejected the other five applications on procedural grounds.

  1. Turkish Court of Cassation upholds payout over cancelled wedding
  2. Turkish Court of Cassation rules treatment, not prison, for postpartum psychosis
  3. Turkish Court of Cassation says rent case can be filed before 5 years even if lease is new
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Turkish Interior Ministry suspends 5 mayors and acting mayors

The Turkish Interior Ministry has suspended five mayors and acting mayors under investigation and in detention as a temporary measure.

  1. İmamoğlu calls Seçer's arrest an 'addiction to operations'
  2. Oğuz Kaan Salıcı reacts to Vahap Seçer's arrest
  3. 10 arrested including three mayors in Mersin municipal probe

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T24 access-block appeal still undecided after five days

The appeal by T24, blocked on 30 September by the Istanbul 1st Criminal Judgeship of Peace, has gone undecided for five days. The outlet had applied to the Istanbul 2nd Criminal Judgeship of Peace on 1 October.

  1. Access block on T24 draws wide coverage in foreign press
  2. Turkish court blocks access to T24 over 118 items
  3. Europe reacts to 'My Family Is Safe' operations: Our families are not safe
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+2: Evrensel and Cumhuriyet

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Turkish Football Federation board member Mevlüt Aktan resigns

Turkish Football Federation (TFF) board member Mevlüt Aktan resigned from his post, saying, "Irregularities must be prevented."

  1. UEFA prepares to send observer for developments in Turkish football
  2. Turkish Football Federation board member Ural Aküzüm resigns
  3. Istanbul prosecution warned TFF to coordinate in football betting probe

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Samples taken from Kaşif Kozinoğlu's grave returned to grave

The examination at Türkiye's Forensic Medicine Institute of samples taken on 12 September from the grave of former Turkish intelligence agency MİT officer Kaşif Kozinoğlu has been completed. The samples were returned to his grave.

  1. Bayram Özbek testimony emerges in Kaşif Kozinoğlu probe
  2. Pana Film director released under judicial control in Kaşif Kozinoğlu probe
  3. Turgay Tamer named in Kozinoğlu probe found dead

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9 suspects arrested in probe into deadly Soma mine collapse

In the investigation into the mine collapse in Soma that killed 5 workers, 9 suspects referred to the courthouse were arrested.

  1. Miner İsa Olcay buried after deadly Soma mine collapse
  2. Kerim Ören killed in Soma mine collapse laid to rest
  3. Turkish Medical Association: Soma disaster was neither fate nor accident

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Yavaş describes CHP resignation process, signals he will not join AK Party

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mansur Yavaş described his resignation process from the CHP to Nefes newspaper. Asked "Will you join the AK Party?", he replied, "Look at those sentences in my resignation text."

  1. CHP officials say Yavaş could return
  2. Mansur Yavaş Resigns from CHP
  3. 30 members resign from CHP in Ankara council

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