Istanbul district mayor and 47 officials detained over corruption allegations in widening crackdown

The state-run Anadolu Agency said the Istanbul chief prosecutor’s office ordered the detentions in connection with an investigation into alleged extortion, bribery, fraud and bid rigging by the Istanbul’s Bayrampasa municipality. Bayrampasa’s mayor, Hasan Mutlu, denied the allegations in a statemen...

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