10 arrests in Çeşme Municipality investigation

Within the scope of the work carried out against Çeşme Municipality by the Izmir Provincial Gendarmerie Command Anti-Terrorism (TEM) Branch Directorate teams under the coordination of the Çeşme Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, a detention order was issued for 12 people on charges of "establishing, managing and being a member of a criminal organization", "bribery", "extortion" and "forgery of official documents".

Within the scope of the operation, Çeşme Deputy Mayor E.C.D., Çeşme Municipality Deputy Director of Technical Affairs F.Y., former Çeşme Deputy Mayor O.G., Çeşme Municipality Deputy Director of Zoning and Urbanization B.S., ÇEŞTUR Office Officer D.S.Y., ÇEŞTUR Office Clerk A.M., Office Management Personnel A.A., Çeşme Municipality Construction and Urbanization Directorate. Engineer O.A., Çeşme Municipality Deputy Real Estate and Expropriation Manager Ç.B., business owner Y.G., real estate agent Ş.Ö. and hostel owner M.A. He was detained by gendarmerie teams.

12 people who were detained on October 7 were transferred to Çeşme Courthouse on October 9, after the completion of the procedures at the Provincial Gendarmerie Command.

Following the statements of the prosecutor's office, 10 of the 12 people were arrested, 11 of whom were referred to the Criminal Court of Peace with the condition of judicial control, while former Çeşme Deputy Mayor O.G. and ÇEŞTUR Office Officer D.S.Y. He was released on condition of judicial control.