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Additional indictment of 26 defendants accepted in Dorukhan Büyükışık investigation

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This story is from 21 September 2026.

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.

The 262-page indictment covers 5 construction workers and 9 police officers. The defendants are accused of 'destruction of evidence' and 'false testimony'. The investigation also included the conclusion that Büyükışık may have been killed with an iron bar.

Additional indictment of 26 defendants accepted in Dorukhan Büyükışık investigation

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