
Eyüp Sultan Municipality Mayor Arrested, Removed from Post
Eyüp Sultan Municipality Mayor Mithat Bülent Özmen was arrested and subsequently removed from his post following an investigation into corruption allegations. The investigation targeted Eyüp Sultan Municipality and resulted in the arrest of 13 suspects, including Mayor Özmen, on charges of 'being a member of a criminal organization', 'accepting bribes', and 'disrupting public tenders'. The Istanbul Governorship announced that a meeting of the Eyüp District Municipality Council will be held on October 10 to elect an acting mayor.29 sourcesSee all sources
