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Anil Can Tuncer

Turkey issues arrest warrants for 22 in Istanbul municipality corruption probe

Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 22 people on Tuesday as part of a deepening crackdown against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) over alleged corruption.

The development comes two months after Ekrem İmamoğlu, the city's mayor and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's biggest political rival, was arrested pending trial for alleged corruption.

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