Turkey
Reported 2 hours ago(Feb 28, 2026, 7:05 AM)
First reaction to Tanju Özcan's arrest from CHP: Not justice, but a clear political operation by instructed judiciary
Political Arrest in Turkey - Mayor Tanju Özcan Detained. The mayor of Bolu, Tanju Özcan, has been arrested by authorities. This follows a pattern of political arrests in Turkey, with local government officials being targeted. The arrest comes amid claims from market owners who allege they have been victimized, suggesting potential corruption or political motivations behind the detention.
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