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5 suspects detained in ISIS operation in Adıyaman

Five foreign-national suspects were detained in an operation targeting ISIS in Adıyaman. The suspects' procedures are continuing at the Provincial Gendarmerie Command.

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Turkish Air Force receives first two HÜRKUŞ-II aircraft

The Turkish Air Force took delivery of the first two HÜRKUŞ-II aircraft at a ceremony at TUSAŞ's Kahramankazan facilities.

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+2: Yeni Asır and NTV +3: Yeni Şafak, Yeni Asır and NTV

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Mehmet Ali Yüksel appointed CHP Istanbul provincial chair

The CHP central executive board, meeting in Bolu under CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, named Mehmet Ali Yüksel as Istanbul provincial chair. Gürsel Tekin's interim tenure has ended.

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Bribery probe launched into Mustafa Erdem

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced it had ex officio launched an investigation into YENİ Party Antalya MP Mustafa Erdem on a bribery charge. In the investigation, messages on a detained suspect's phone allegedly discuss a $5 million case-following deal in the forensic process in favour of Muhittin Böcek.

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Sarallar and Şahinler families shake hands at Bahçeli meeting

Representatives of the Sarallar and Şahinler families, brought together by MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli at the party headquarters, shook hands. The MHP described the meeting as a “historic embrace and gathering”.

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Ali Tarakcı arrested, social media account blocked

Ali Tarakcı was arrested by the Ankara 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace on a charge of publicly disseminating misleading information in the investigation over his post saying "A very important minister will resign on Friday." His social media account was also blocked.

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President Erdoğan says global system deadlocked

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the closing of the MÜSİAD EXPO International Trade Fair and the 29th International Business Forum at the Istanbul Fair Center. Erdoğan said the global system had reached an impasse in terms of legitimacy, representation and justice.

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Özel and Kamu-İş speak on retired officer's death

Özgür Özel said of retired police officer Ali Şekeroğlu, who ended his life in Ankara, that "such injustice is not deserved by retirees." He said YENİ Party's membership had reached 723,000.

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+3: Oda TV, Nefes and Evrensel +4: Yeniçağ, Oda TV, Nefes and Evrensel

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TBMM report: 914 of 14,878 written questions answered on time

According to the Grand National Assembly (TBMM)'s 28th Term 4th Legislative Year Activity Report, only 914 of the 14,878 written questions submitted to parliament were answered within the legal deadline. 5,395 motions remained unanswered even though their deadline had passed.

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Up to 217 years sought for Tanju Özcan in Bolu Municipality corruption case

The Bolu public prosecutor sought a prison sentence of up to 217 years for Tanju Özcan, suspended from duty, in the corruption case against Bolu Municipality.

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Critical posts in police force given to Mustafa Çalışkan

The division of duties in the General Directorate of Security has become clear. The responsibility for the units of Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime, Narcotics, Special Operations and Counter-Terrorism was given to former Istanbul Police Chief Mustafa Çalışkan.

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+2: BirGün and Evrensel +3: Sözcü, BirGün and Evrensel

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AK Party begins party visits for new constitution

AK Party will begin visits to political parties after the document prepared by the Constitutional Commission is presented to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

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