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Investigation into Alihan Kuriş expands to murder probe

8 clusters · 193 sources · last updated

Latest: Alihan Kuriş investigation sees new witness claims regarding FETÖ and Denizolgun

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

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Turkish organized crime and fraud crackdowns

80 clusters · 201 sources · last updated

Latest: Islam Yakut arrested in Istanbul after nine years as a fugitive

Throughout mid-2026, Turkish law enforcement conducted extensive, multi-agency operations targeting organized crime, including financial fraud, narcotics trafficking, and illegal gambling. Initial operations focused on l

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Latest: Police arrest two suspects for impersonation fraud in Konya

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Verdicts and intensifying bribery allegations in İBB trial

123 clusters · 295 sources · last updated

Latest: Ekrem İmamoğlu challenges prison sentence amid İBB bribery allegations

The corruption and organized crime trial involving Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu continues to evolve. In recent sessions, businessman Süleyman Çetinsaya testified that he delivered $500,00

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Turkey intensifies crackdown on crime, drugs and betting

82 clusters · 237 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey conducts major operations against money laundering and cyber fraud

Turkey’s security drive intensified throughout July 2026, adding new layers to the multi‑front campaign against organised crime, drug trafficking, illegal gambling and terrorism. On 3 July, coordinated sweeps in 16 provi

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Istanbul privacy and hidden camera investigation

3 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Bakırköy hidden camera scandal reveals massive illicit content network

An investigation in Istanbul has uncovered a privacy scandal involving the recording and sale of private footage via a Telegram channel. The probe originated at the Fatma Özçalışkan Private Metfa Polyclinic in Bakırköy,

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Investigation into Arif Ahmet Denizolgun death

4 clusters · 56 sources · last updated

Latest: Doctor arrested for perjury in Arif Ahmet Denizolgun death case

The investigation into the 2016 death of former Transport Minister Arif Ahmet Denizolgun has expanded following the exhumation of his grave at Karacaahmet Cemetery. Forensic experts from the Forensic Medicine Institute (

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Turkish organized crime youth exploitation investigation

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Istanbul prosecutors charge 51 children in ‘Casperlar’ crime group investigation

The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched investigations into organized crime groups, specifically the ‘Casperlar’ and ‘Çirkinler’ gangs, for exploiting youths through social media. Prosecutors allege th

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Adana shooting and homicide arrest

2 clusters · 38 sources · last updated

Latest: Akın Gürlek addresses İBB trial and organized crime investigations

In Adana, Turkey, a contractor named Mehmet Nuri Ataş was arrested following a fatal shooting in the Çukurova district. Ataş allegedly targeted his business partner, Aytekin Fil, a retired police officer, following a dis

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Legal proceedings against Türker Ertürk

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Türker Ertürk faces prison request over social media statements

Retired Rear Admiral Türker Ertürk was arrested by Turkish authorities following an investigation into social media clips of his past television appearances. The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office charged Ertürk w

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Turkish football clubs legal action over social media

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey launches investigations into social media hate speech

Fenerbahçe president Aziz Yıldırım filed a criminal complaint with the Bakırköy Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı, alleging that anonymous social media accounts posted hateful, threatening, and privacy-infringing content regarding