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Al Jazeera
Health
Simon Speakman Cordall

Who are Turkiye’s ‘Newborn Gang’ and why are they on trial?

An activist holds a toy and a banner that reads: 'If I had not been killed, this would have been my sleeping friend' at a protest outside the court where the 'Newborn Gang' are on trial for fraud and causing the deaths of 10 infants, in Istanbul, Turkiye on November 18, 2024 [Khalil Hamra/AP Photo]

A trial is holding Turkiye rapt as a group of medical professionals, suspected to have killed at least 10 newborns, goes on trial in a healthcare scam case.

Many suspect the number of infants killed may rise.

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