Corruption Case: Many police chiefs, including Hüseyin Çapkın of Istanbul, replaced. Probable media blackout to start…

 

When did Erdoğan know about the bribe probe?

One of the biggest corruption probes in Turkish history has put Tayyip Erdoğan?s AK Parti
Hüseyin Çapkın görevden alındı

Huseyin Capkin says he has been removed from post and recalled to Ankara, after allies of PM caught up in inquiry

Istanbul’s most senior police official was dismissed on Thursday, days after police launched raids that detained dozens of people including the sons of three government ministers.

Fethullah Gulen: Is Islamic Cleric in Self-Exile Behind Turkey’sHigh-Profile 
International Business Times UK
Wikileaks. A 2009 cable by the United States ambassador to Turkey at the time, James F. Jeffrey, published by WikiLeaks, stated that Gulen followers reportedly dominate the Turkish police, where they serve as “the vanguard for the Ergenekon investigation”.
Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has denied having any connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged bribery
Sabah Newspaper Lays Off Journalist Nazlı Ilıcak

Sabah newspaper laid off its prominent columnist Nazlı Ilıcak for ?editorial disagreements?
Turkey’s opposition leader meets US ambassador amid political turmoil

US Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone hosted main opposition Republican People?s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu over a lunch
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