This story is from 23 September 2026.
The Istanbul Regional Court of Appeal rejected appeals against decisions, including a 5-year 6-month prison sentence, in the case of threats to prosecutor Yavuz Engin, who conducted the 'newborn gang' investigation.
The chamber stated there was no illegality in the decisions given by Bakırköy 21st Heavy Penal Court. The acquittal decisions for 11 defendants were also upheld on the merits.
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said 2 people died in the collapsed 7-storey building in Maltepe and work was under way to reach 3 people under the rubble. Eleven people, including three children, were rescued from the rubble.
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+2: To Vima and Al Jazeera English +3: DW Türkçe, To Vima and Al Jazeera English Actor Berna Laçin was released by the court to which she had been referred with a request for arrest in the probe over her social media post about Izmir.
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+5: Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga +6: Diken, Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga 
+10: Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +11: Evrensel, Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +2: Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe +3: Euronews Türkçe, Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe The Istanbul Governor's Office said 5 students were injured in a fight between students at a school in Başakşehir. Ihlas News Agency reported that one student stabbed three students.
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+5: Evrensel, Sözcü, Nefes, İlke TV and Halk TV +6: Muhalif, Evrensel, Sözcü, Nefes, İlke TV and Halk TV A police officer at a checkpoint in Ankara's Pursaklar district was killed by gunfire from a person in a stopped vehicle. The other two people in the vehicle were detained.
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Afyonkarahisar Deputy Governor and Provincial Special Administration Secretary General İhsan Ayrancı died in hospital after being wounded by a gun.
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+7: Evrensel, Nefes, İlke TV, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, BirGün and Tele2 Haber +8: Sözcü, Evrensel, Nefes, İlke TV, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, BirGün and Tele2 Haber 95 suspects were detained in an operation coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office targeting international investment fraud networks.
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+5: Nefes, BirGün, Oda TV, İlke TV and Yeniçağ +6: Cumhuriyet, Nefes, BirGün, Oda TV, İlke TV and Yeniçağ An expert report added to the file on Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek's death said the pool and the pump room were absent from the original architectural project. The panel found four people primarily and nine secondarily at fault, and attributed no fault to Zeyrek.
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In the bribery and extortion investigation into Menderes Municipality in Izmir, 9 people, including former deputy mayor Erkan Özkan, were detained.
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+4: Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Gazete Oksijen and Bianet +5: Ekonomi Manşet, Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Gazete Oksijen and Bianet +9: Nefes, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Muhalif, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber, soL Haber and BirGün +10: Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Muhalif, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber, soL Haber and BirGün The Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced that former police chief Bayram Özbek, who is alleged to have contributed to the Kurtlar Vadisi script, has been arrested. In the second wave operation, eight of nine suspects were released under judicial control.
+8: TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Yeni Asır, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Haber7, Habertürk and Yeni Akit +9: CNN Türk, TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Yeni Asır, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Haber7, Habertürk and Yeni Akit +4: Ekonomim, Dünya, Ekonomi Manşet and Gazete Oksijen +5: Karar, Ekonomim, Dünya, Ekonomi Manşet and Gazete Oksijen +5: Oda TV, Sözcü, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and soL Haber +6: Nefes, Oda TV, Sözcü, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and soL Haber Fenerbahçe Tarfin defeated Beşiktaş 72-59 in the final of the 39th Men's Presidential Cup, winning the cup for the second consecutive time and the 9th time overall. Shavon Shields was chosen as the MVP with 10 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.
Fenerbahçe72 – 59Beşiktaş
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+4: NTV Spor, Ajansspor, Karar and Diken +5: Sporx, NTV Spor, Ajansspor, Karar and Diken 
+3: Nefes, Yeniçağ and Muhalif +4: Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Yeniçağ and Muhalif 
