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Bolu Municipality corruption investigation

Overview

Prosecutors have submitted final opinions in a corruption and bribery investigation involving the Bolu Municipality. The prosecution is seeking prison sentences for the suspended Mayor, Tanju Özcan, ranging from 69.5 to 217 years for charges including bribery, extortion through coercion, and qualified fraud.

The case involves 19 defendants and covers six categories of alleged misconduct, such as advertising contracts with chain markets, business licensing, and the misuse of religious donations. Prosecutors allege that approximately 8.7 million TL in benefits were obtained through coercive contracts with various markets.

Entities

Ömer Tümer · CarrefourSA · Bolu Municipality · BİM · Süleyman Can

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Istanbul court sentences Ömer Tümer for bank fraud

    A Turkish court has sentenced Ömer Tümer to over 3 years in prison and a 581,000 TL fine for bank and information system fraud.

  2. [CRIME] 20 sources
    Tanju Özcan faces up to 217 years in prison in Bolu corruption case

    Prosecutors in Turkey have requested up to 217 years in prison for Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan and 18 others following a corruption investigation involving bribery and extortion.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · baskentgazete.com.tr · benguturk.com · boldmedya.com · cukurovagazetesi.com · demagog.cz · f5haber.com · gazetedamga.com.tr · gazeteyenisoz.com · haber16.com · haberaktuel.com · haberport.com · haberturk.com · m.takvim.com.tr · ortadogugazetesi.com · sabah.com.tr · sondakika.com · turkgun.com · yenicaggazetesi.com.tr · yenisafak.com · yorumla.net