New development in Cafer Mahiroğlu investigation
6 suspects who were detained in the investigation against businessman Cafer Mahiroğlu were sent to the courthouse.
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6 suspects who were detained in the bribery, tender rigging and crime laundering investigation against businessman Cafer Mahiroğlu were referred to the Istanbul Courthouse after their procedures at the police station.
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Why It Matters
An investigation is being carried out against businessman Cafer Mahiroğlu on charges of bribery, tender rigging and laundering of assets resulting from crime.
The investigation against businessman Cafer Mahiroğlu continues.
Mahiroğlu, the owner of Halk TV, to which a trustee was appointed, is being accused of bribery, bid rigging and laundering of assets resulting from crime.
In the investigation carried out in this context, a new operation was carried out on Wednesday, November 10, and six suspects were detained.
THEY WERE REFERRED TO THE COURTHOUSE
The suspects detained within the scope of the investigation, former Izmir Metropolitan Municipality General Secretary Ramazan Tezcan, former Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Machinery Supply Department Head Haluk Harun Tuzsuzoğlu, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Machinery Supply Department controller Mehmet Meral and Filiz Bulut, İbrahim Seyfittinoglu and Murat Topuz, have been processed at the police station.
The suspects, who underwent a health check, were referred to the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan.
A SUSPECT IS WANTED
Within the scope of the investigation, former Izmir Metropolitan Municipality staff İbrahim Tuncol is detained for another crime, while efforts to catch a fugitive suspect are continuing.
FIVE PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED IN THE FIRST OPERATION, A TRUSTEE WAS APPOINTED TO HALK TV
In the investigation carried out against Mahiroğlu, five of the 13 suspects who were detained in the first wave of operations were arrested and sent to prison.
What to Watch
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The suspects are expected to be brought to court
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Will the fugitive suspect be caught?
- Will the embarrassed suspects be arrested?
