Mersin mayor among 59 detained in corruption probe

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Turkish police detained 59 people, including Mersin Mayor Vahap Seçer, in a corruption probe targeting municipal contracts; one suspect is accused of leading an armed criminal organization.

Published
1 Oct 2026 · 09:15 UTC
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Source: hurriyetdailynews.com

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