The indictment against the alleged leader of an organized crime group, ‘Aziz İhsan Aktaş,’ who turned state’s witness and was subsequently released, has been finalized, naming 200 suspects, including prominent opposition mayors. The investigation, which began on January 13th, targeted ten individuals, including the Republican People’s Party (CHP) Mayor of Beşiktaş, Rıza Akpolat, on charges … Continue reading State Prosecutors Seek Centuries-Long Prison Terms for CHP Mayors in Organized Crime Probe