Latest in the series Turkish Interior Ministry suspends 5 mayors and acting mayors
In the probe into Mersin Metropolitan Municipality, Secretary-General Olcay Tok claimed in his prosecutorial statement that he had told Mayor Vahap Seçer about irregularities and Seçer had replied, "I am aware of everything."
Tok alleged in his statement that Doğukan Uyan had profited by taking commissions in tenders and that some people had taken part in purchasing processes on Seçer's instructions. He said he had wanted to retire two years ago but his request had not been accepted.
