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Traffic enforcement and DUI penalties in Turkey

4 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey reports multiple traffic incidents involving drunk and unlicensed drivers

Authorities in Turkey have issued significant administrative fines and license revocations following various incidents involving driving under the influence and police evasion. In September, incidents in Kayseri involved

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Investigation into Arif Ahmet Denizolgun death

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

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

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Investigation into death of Izmir doctor

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Latest: Five detained in investigation of Dr. Ozlem Gultekin Celik's death

A forensic report confirmed that Dr. Özlem Gültekin, an obstetrician and gynecologist, died from propofol poisoning at her private clinic in Izmir. The findings highlighted the risks of substance misuse among healthcare

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Latest: Samsun: Interior architect Ahmet Yıldızoğlu found dead

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Rojin Kabaiş death investigation

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Latest: Protests held across Turkey for justice in Rojin Kabaiş death

The investigation into the death of Rojin Kabaiş, a 21-year-old university student found near Lake Van, continues to focus on conflicting forensic, medical, and digital evidence. Medical inquiries center on the presence

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International Forensic Medicine Days congress in Turkey

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Latest: Antalya hosts 21st International Forensic Medicine Days

The 21st International Forensic Medicine Days concluded in Antalya, Turkey, following a seven-day program held from September 21 to 27, 2026. The event gathered forensic medicine heads, academics, judicial members, lawye

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Deaths of prominent figures in Istanbul

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Latest: Serhat Kılıç: Turkish actor passes away at age 51

In late August 2026, writer and digital thinker Murat Koparan was found dead from a gunshot wound to the head in a villa in Istanbul’s Üsküdar neighborhood. An unlicensed handgun was recovered at the scene, and an invest

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Medical malpractice investigation in Turkey

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Latest: Bologna prosecutors investigate medical malpractice in student's death

A forensic report from the Forensic Medicine Institute has determined that medical malpractice caused the death of 22-year-old university student Ali Can Gül. The report concluded that a gastric balloon was incorrectly i

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Legal investigations and turmoil surrounding Manifest group

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Latest: Tolga Akış tests negative for drugs in Istanbul investigation

The legal situation surrounding the music group Manifest and its manager, Tolga Akış, has expanded significantly. Following allegations by photographer Mesut Adlin regarding restrictive contracts and unfair revenue distr

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Istanbul unlicensed massage death investigation

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Latest: Beyoğlu autopsy report released in massage-related death

A 42-year-old man, Berat Topay, died in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district following an unlicensed neck cracking and massage procedure performed by Şenol Karataş. The incident occurred on May 21, when Topay sought treatment for

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Investigation into Alihan Kuriş expands to murder probe

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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

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