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- RechercheFrance 24 reported that the channel and prosecutors said 11 people had been detained; prosecutors said warrants covered 17 people in an investigation into Halk chairman Cafer Mahiroğlu. The allegations cited were bribery, tender-rigging and money laundering.
- BBC NewsTurkish police raid opposition TV, halting live broadcasts - BBC News
- Police raid Halk TV in corruption probe as Turkish authorities appoint trustee - Türkiye Today
- Police raid on Halk TV: Trustee appointed, broadcasts suspended
- Turkey raids opposition-linked Halk TV, appoints trustee
- RechercheThe state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) was appointed trustee to Halk TV and companies linked to Mahiroğlu.
