Turkey arrests more than 120 city hall members in opposition stronghold Izmir

Turkish police on Tuesday arrested more than 120 city hall members in the western city of Izmir, a known stronghold for opposition to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The detainees arrested on corruption charges include a former mayor and the regional president of the opposition Republican People's Party.

Jul 1, 2025 - 12:00
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Turkey arrests more than 120 city hall members in opposition stronghold Izmir
Turkish police on Tuesday arrested more than 120 city hall members in the western city of Izmir, a known stronghold for opposition to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The detainees arrested on corruption charges include a former mayor and the regional president of the opposition Republican People's Party.
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