Breaking News: Operation at Çankaya Municipality in Ankara! First statement from the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office

Police teams have conducted an operation at the Çankaya Municipality in Ankara.

Teams arrived at the municipal building in the morning hours and began searches in various departments. It was learned that a large number of people were taken into custody as part of the operation. It was stated that search and investigation efforts at the municipal building are ongoing.

FIRST STATEMENT FROM THE CHIEF PUBLIC PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced that detention warrants were issued for 36 people, including Çankaya Mayor Hüseyin Can Güner, on charges of establishing a criminal organization, being a member of a criminal organization, bribery, and bid rigging, and that 27 people have been taken into custody.

The statement from the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office is as follows:

“Press Release

Within the scope of the work carried out by the Ankara Provincial Police Department's Anti-Financial Crimes Branch under the coordination of our Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office;

It has been decided to detain 36 suspects in total, including Çankaya Mayor Hüseyin Can Güner, on charges of establishing a criminal organization, being a member of a criminal organization, bribery, and bid rigging, and to conduct search and seizure operations at their addresses; in this context, 27 of the suspects have been taken into custody.

Investigation procedures for the apprehension of the other suspects are continuing in a multi-faceted and meticulous manner.

Presented for public information.”

The names taken into custody so far are as follows:

1.Mesut AKINCI

2.Bora ÖZEL

3.Mehmet YILDIRIM

4.Ali YALÇIN

5.Songül ULUSAL

6.Ertan DOĞAN

7.Seyfullah YÜZYIL

8.Şenol BULUT

9.Paki KILAVUZ

10.Yavuz İRİŞ

11.Tunç Emre TAŞCIOĞLU

12.Murat BOLAT

13.Alaattin GÜZEL

14.Adnan ŞEN

15.Levent YENAL

16.Koray KURTCU

17.Ayşegül ÜNAL

18.Eren KAPLAN

19.Umut KILIÇASLAN

20.Hakan CEMALOĞLU

21.Remzi BAKA

22.Hasan ALAS

23.Erol BULUT

24.Mehmet ALAS

25.Musatafa Samet DADANDI

26.İnan SEVİLMİŞ

27.Emre DOĞAN

CALL FROM THE CHP ANKARA PROVINCIAL ORGANIZATION

Following the operation, the CHP Ankara Provincial Organization issued a call in front of the municipal building in a post on its social media account.

The following statements were included in the post:

"Dear comrades, at this hour of the morning, an unlawful operation is being conducted against the Municipality of our Çankaya, the district of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, in Ankara, the capital of our Republic. We invite all our party members and the citizens of Ankara to stand in solidarity in front of our Çankaya Municipality."