Istanbul Governor Davut Gül announced that 130 organized crime groups were dismantled in the first nine months of 2026, while shooting incidents fell by 48%. He said counterterrorism operations rose by 20%.
Gül shared the figures, in comparison with the same period of 2025, at a press conference at the AFAD directorate. In counterterrorism operations, 4,237 people were detained and 826 were arrested. In 343 operations against organized crime, 2,517 people were arrested.
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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 In yesterday's "Huzur Istanbul" operation in Istanbul, 640 people wanted for various crimes were caught and 546 people were taken into custody.
After three floors of a seven-storey building collapsed in Istanbul, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) data shows the city has 1,238 buildings at risk of collapsing on their own.
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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+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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+2: Euronews Türkçe and DW Türkçe +3: Bloomberg, Euronews Türkçe and DW Türkçe In the Mersin Chief Public Prosecutor's Office investigations into tender and direct procurement procedures, 59 people including Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Vahap Seçer were referred to court.
+7: Star, Hürriyet, A Haber, Milat, Takvim, Yeni Akit and Yeni Şafak +8: TGRT Haber, Star, Hürriyet, A Haber, Milat, Takvim, Yeni Akit and Yeni Şafak +3: Gazete Oksijen, Ekonomim and Serbestiyet +4: Karar, Gazete Oksijen, Ekonomim and Serbestiyet +6: Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel, Sözcü, BirGün and İlke TV +7: Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel, Sözcü, BirGün and İlke TV The Turkish national football team lost 3-1 away to the Italian national football team in the UEFA Nations League and left its fourth group match without points.
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