Turkish police detain 30 in anti-corruption operation in Istanbul July 10, 2015 - 13:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish police detained 30 people in an anti-corruption operation on Friday, July 10, in Istanbul, according to Hurriyet Daily News. Police from the Istanbul Finance Bureau conducted searches of 34 different addresses as part of a two-year investigation, security sources said. Thirty people, including state and local municipality workers, are accused of “organizing a crime syndicate for the purpose of generating financial profit.” Those arrested also face misconduct and bribery charges. State workers are accused of taking bribes in exchange for passing information to real-estate companies. Those detained will testify at the prosecutor’s office after police questionin Photo: The Nation   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
