Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office

Investigation into Arif Ahmet Denizolgun death

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey reopens investigation into death of former Minister Arif Ahmet Denizolgun

Turkish authorities have reopened the investigation into the suspicious 2016 death of former Transport Minister Arif Ahmet Denizolgun. Following the establishment of a dedicated Unsolved Crimes Bureau, the Bakırköy Chief

Turkish organized crime and fraud crackdowns

85 clusters · 222 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Istanbul nightclub owners indicted in drug investigation

In mid-September 2026, the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office in Istanbul launched investigations targeting individuals in the arts, sports, and social media sectors for facilitating drug use, blackmail, and priva

Extortion activities by criminal groups in Istanbul

2 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Istanbul judicial bribery probe leads to arrests and suspensions

In September 2026, an indictment from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office detailed extortion tactics used by the ‘Şapkalılar’ (The Hatters) criminal organization in the Nişantaşı district. The group, led by Vol

Investigation into Alihan Kuriş expands to murder probe

9 clusters · 212 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Alihan Kuriş criminal organization under investigation in Turkey

The investigation into the Alihan Kuriş criminal organization, linked to the leadership of the Süleymancılar religious group, continues to expand. The probe encompasses allegations of money laundering, fraud against the