Police detain Mayor of Turkish Eşme
Turkish media reports the arrest of the mayor of Eşme. His wife was also detained.
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Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry expresses condolences to Turkey
Azerbaijan is deeply saddened by the attacks that took place at secondary schools in Türkiye, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's press service reported.
Death toll in Kahramanmaras school shooting up to 9
The death toll from the school shooting in the Turkish city of Kahramanmaras has risen to nine, Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said.
Nearly 200 agents working for US and Israel arrested in Iran
Iran announced the arrest of individuals accused of transmitting various information to the USA and Israel. In total, nearly 180 individuals have been detained.
Türkiye detains 32 football officials in illegal betting probe
Turkish authorities detained 32 suspects, including executives of football clubs, as part of a widening investigation into alleged match-fixing and illegal betting in the country's professional leagues, the prosecutor's office in Istanbul said.
Two suspected Israeli intelligence agents detained in Istanbul
Turkish authorities on Monday arrested two individuals who were detained previously on allegations of working for the Israeli spy agency Mossad.
Turkish authorities concerned about rise in juvenile crime
Juvenile crime, crimes committed by minors, have troubled Türkiye in recent years, especially after well-publicized cases and online outrage. The Turkish Parliament set up a "Committee for Research on Children Driven to Crime”.
Italy arrest 9 people for allegedly funding Hamas
Italian authorities arrested nine people on suspicion of raising millions of euros in funds for the radical group Hamas, prosecutors said Saturday.
Dozens detained in Türkiye in connection with illegal betting
Turkish authorities will detain nearly 30 individuals as part of illegal betting on football match outcomes, with arrest warrants already issued.
Israeli Security Forces arrest suspect accused of espionage for Iran
Israeli authorities have arrested a resident on suspicion of conducting espionage for Iranian intelligence. This detention follows Iran's recent execution of a man accused of spying for Israel.
Over 20 detained in Istanbul as police crack down on municipal corruption
Turkish police detained 22 suspects on Tuesday in the second round of operations on corruption allegations at the municipality of Istanbul’s Şile district.
Man accused of spying for Israel executed in Iran
Today, Iran executed a man convicted of spying for the Israeli intelligence and army, state media reported.
Trial of former Istanbul mayor may last 12.5 years
The trial of former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is scheduled to begin next spring in Turkey and could last approximately 12.5 years, according to the Cumhuriyet newspaper.
Iran files criminal cases marathon organizers
Judicial authorities in Iran have arrested two organisers of a marathon held on an island off the country’s southern coast after images emerged showing women taking part in the race without hijabs, The Guardian reported.
Turkey detains 121 FETÖ suspects
Turkish authorities detained 121 suspects linked to the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) in nationwide operations over the past two weeks, with 58 of them formally arrested, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced.
Ex-Istanbul mayor faces up to 2,000 years in prison
Turkish prosecutors have completed an indictment against former Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and submitted it to the court, seeking up to more than 2,000 years in prison for the ex-mayor.
Two French nationals freed from Iranian prison
French President Emmanuel Macron said two French nationals have been released from an Iranian prison after more than 3 years in detention on spying charges.
Turkish court hands life sentences to 11 over ski resort fire
A Turkish court has sentenced the owner of the Grand Kartal Hotel and 10 others to life in prison for severe negligence over a fire that tore through the 12-story ski resort in Bolu’s Kartalkaya.
Four suspects detained in Turkey over data leaks
Four Istanbul municipal employees were detained in Turkey over alleged d
Türkiye conducts nationwide operation against FETÖ suspects
Turkish law enforcement agencies have carried out a large-scale operation targeting individuals suspected of links to the terrorist organization "Parallel State" (FETÖ), Turkiye's Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya said.
