The Directorate General of Foundations (VGM) applied to the Fatih Land Registry Office for registration of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's (İBB) main Saraçhane building in its own name.
The application cited Article 30 of the Foundations Law. The building remains registered to Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in the land registry. If completed, ownership will pass to the Directorate General of Foundations.
+5: Cumhuriyet, BirGün, Oda TV, soL Haber and Evrensel +6: Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet, BirGün, Oda TV, soL Haber and Evrensel 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.
+2: Evrensel and Yeniçağ +3: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Yeniçağ 
Six defendants held for about 16 months in the investigation into the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) appeared before a judge at the first hearing; five were released, while Fikri Murat Demir remains in detention.
+2: Oda TV and Nefes +3: Halk TV, Oda TV and Nefes Detained presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu described the arrest of Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Vahap Seçer as "the desperation of a mindset usurping the national will" and called Erdoğan's politics an "addiction to operations".
+2: Evrensel and Cumhuriyet +3: Halk TV, Evrensel and Cumhuriyet In the Çeşme Chief Public Prosecutor's Office investigation into Çeşme Municipality, nine people including Deputy Mayor Emre Can Durmaz were detained. Proceedings were started against 12 people in total.
+14: A Haber, Takvim, Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah, Yeni Şafak, TGRT Haber, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, Haber7, Hürriyet, DHA, Habertürk, CNN Türk and Milat +15: Star, A Haber, Takvim, Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah, Yeni Şafak, TGRT Haber, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, Haber7, Hürriyet, DHA, Habertürk, CNN Türk and Milat 
+6: Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Dünya, Medyascope, Kısa Dalga and Bianet +7: Diken, Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Dünya, Medyascope, Kısa Dalga and Bianet 
+10: Yeniçağ, Oda TV, Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Halk TV, Tele2 Haber, Evrensel, BirGün, İlke TV and Muhalif +11: Sözcü, Yeniçağ, Oda TV, Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Halk TV, Tele2 Haber, Evrensel, BirGün, İlke TV and Muhalif 46 people, including former Bayraklı Mayor Serdar Sandal, were detained in the Izmir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's investigation into Bayraklı Municipality. The charges include bribery and rigging tenders.
+14: Haber7, Yeni Akit, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Habertürk, Hürriyet, Takvim, CNN Türk, Milliyet, A Haber, Yeni Asır, DHA, TGRT Haber and Milat +15: Star, Haber7, Yeni Akit, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Habertürk, Hürriyet, Takvim, CNN Türk, Milliyet, A Haber, Yeni Asır, DHA, TGRT Haber and Milat +7: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Dünya, Kısa Dalga, Havadis, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Kıbrıs Manşet +8: Diken, Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Dünya, Kısa Dalga, Havadis, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Kıbrıs Manşet 
+10: Sözcü, Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV, BirGün, Muhalif, Tele2 Haber and Tele2 Haber +11: Halk TV, Sözcü, Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV, BirGün, Muhalif, Tele2 Haber and Tele2 Haber 
Izmir Metropolitan Mayor Cemil Tugay joined the AK Party; President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pinned on his badge. After Tugay joined, Izmir Metropolitan Deputy Mayor Zafer Levent Yıldır resigned from his posts.
+4: Haber7, Milliyet, Türkiye Gazetesi and Yeni Akit +5: Yeni Şafak, Haber7, Milliyet, Türkiye Gazetesi and Yeni Akit 
+7: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Diken, Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Havadis and Kıbrıs Manşet +8: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Diken, Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Havadis and Kıbrıs Manşet +5: Yeniçağ, Halk TV, Muhalif, Evrensel and Cumhuriyet +6: BirGün, Yeniçağ, Halk TV, Muhalif, Evrensel and Cumhuriyet 
+5: DW Türkçe, Independent Türkçe, The Guardian, RFI and Libération +6: Al-Monitor, DW Türkçe, Independent Türkçe, The Guardian, RFI and Libération In the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's probe targeting Eyüpsultan Municipality, 13 people, including Mayor Mithat Bülent Özmen, were arrested. A total of 15 people were released under judicial control.
+12: Takvim, Yeni Şafak, Habertürk, A Haber, Sabah, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit, Haber7, Star, CNN Türk and DHA +13: Türkiye Gazetesi, Takvim, Yeni Şafak, Habertürk, A Haber, Sabah, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit, Haber7, Star, CNN Türk and DHA 
+8: Kıbrıs Genç TV, Ekonomim, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Karar, Diken, Dünya, Kısa Dalga and Bianet +9: Gazete Oksijen, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Ekonomim, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Karar, Diken, Dünya, Kısa Dalga and Bianet 
+6: Nefes, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Halk TV, BirGün and Sözcü +7: soL Haber, Nefes, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Halk TV, BirGün and Sözcü 
+2: Euronews Türkçe and Independent Türkçe +3: BBC Türkçe, Euronews Türkçe and Independent Türkçe Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat rejected claims he closed his fund account before an investigation. Bolat said the account is open and he made no trades before or after the investigation.
+9: Milliyet, Haber7, Hürriyet, Sabah, A Haber, Takvim, Milat, Yeni Akit and DHA +10: Star, Milliyet, Haber7, Hürriyet, Sabah, A Haber, Takvim, Milat, Yeni Akit and DHA 
+5: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Serbestiyet, Diken, Dünya and Gazete Oksijen +6: Bloomberg HT, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Serbestiyet, Diken, Dünya and Gazete Oksijen +6: Yeniçağ, BirGün, Oda TV, İlke TV, soL Haber and Cumhuriyet +7: Evrensel, Yeniçağ, BirGün, Oda TV, İlke TV, soL Haber and Cumhuriyet In the referees file, Central Referee Committee (MHK) Chairman Ferhat Gündoğdu was asked about an audio recording of his conversation with a referee. Gündoğdu argued the recording may have been obtained unlawfully.
+12: A Haber, Habertürk, DHA, CNN Türk, Haber7, Milat, A Spor, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Şafak, Sabah and Yeni Asır +13: Star, A Haber, Habertürk, DHA, CNN Türk, Haber7, Milat, A Spor, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Şafak, Sabah and Yeni Asır 
+8: Ekonomi Manşet, Gazete Oksijen, NTV Spor, Ajansspor, Kısa Dalga, Diken, Karar and Duhuliye +9: Sporx, Ekonomi Manşet, Gazete Oksijen, NTV Spor, Ajansspor, Kısa Dalga, Diken, Karar and Duhuliye +6: Sözcü, Nefes, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Oda TV and BirGün +7: Evrensel, Sözcü, Nefes, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Oda TV and BirGün Autopsies of two of the 5 workers killed in the mine collapse in Soma were completed and their bodies were handed over to their relatives. In the investigation by the Soma Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, 9 suspects, including the company's general manager, were detained.
+8: Yeni Asır, Star, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Milat, Yeni Akit, Milliyet and Haber7 +9: CNN Türk, Yeni Asır, Star, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Milat, Yeni Akit, Milliyet and Haber7 +6: Ekonomim, Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Gündem Kıbrıs, Ekonomi Manşet and Agos +7: Medyascope, Ekonomim, Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Gündem Kıbrıs, Ekonomi Manşet and Agos 
+8: Evrensel, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber and Tele2 Haber +9: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber and Tele2 Haber +4: DW Türkçe, Asharq Al-Awsat, An-Nahar and Al-Monitor +5: Euronews Türkçe, DW Türkçe, Asharq Al-Awsat, An-Nahar and Al-Monitor The probe into former Transport Minister Denizolgun's death has been completed, with 3 separate cases filed against 7 suspects including his doctor and forensic officials.
+13: TGRT Haber, Haber7, DHA, Hürriyet, CNN Türk, Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Milliyet, Yeni Asır, Milat and Takvim +14: Star, TGRT Haber, Haber7, DHA, Hürriyet, CNN Türk, Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Milliyet, Yeni Asır, Milat and Takvim +2: Ekonomim and Diken +5: BirGün, Cumhuriyet, Oda TV, Halk TV and Yeniçağ +6: Sözcü, BirGün, Cumhuriyet, Oda TV, Halk TV and Yeniçağ The banking regulator BDDK set the maturity for mobile phone loans at 12 months for devices costing 40,000 lira or less and 3 months for more expensive devices. It raised to 100,000 lira the limit up to which the 20% minimum payment rate applies on credit cards.
+2: Haber7 and A Haber +3: Milat, Haber7 and A Haber 
+8: PSM, Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomi Manşet, Sigorta Gündem, Bloomberg HT, Diken and Gündem Kıbrıs +9: Dünya, PSM, Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomi Manşet, Sigorta Gündem, Bloomberg HT, Diken and Gündem Kıbrıs +5: Aykırı, BirGün, Yeniçağ, Oda TV and Cumhuriyet +6: Halk TV, Aykırı, BirGün, Yeniçağ, Oda TV and Cumhuriyet 
