Istanbul, June 4, 2025 (AFP) - Turkey arrests five mayors from CHP opposition party

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2025-06-04
Turkish police arrested five opposition mayors early Wednesday alongside 17 others as part of a probe into corruption allegations at CHP-held municipalities, a party spokesman told AFP. The latest arrests targeted a former lawmaker and three CHP mayors in Istanbul, and two more in the southern province of Adana, the spokesman said. The latest round of arrests brings to nine the total number of CHP mayors in Istanbul province that have been jail......
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