Şile Mayor Özgür Kabadayı detained on corruption allegations

Teams from the Istanbul Police Department's Financial Crimes Division launched an operation this morning against the Şile Municipality regarding corruption allegations . Şile Mayor Özgür Kabadayı and several municipal officials were reportedly detained during the operation.

The operation, conducted in Istanbul , reportedly addressed allegations of corruption and irregularities at the Şile Municipality . The raid, conducted by teams from the Financial Crimes Department , took place in the early hours of the morning.

It was reported that as part of the operation, searches were carried out at the municipal building , some official documents were seized, and an investigation was launched into municipal computers to obtain evidence.

It was reported that Mayor Özgür Kabadayı and some municipal staff were taken to the police station for questioning . The investigation is reportedly being coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office .

Authorities have not yet made an official statement regarding the nature of the operation. It was reported that the detainees are still being processed at the police station.