12 suspects detained in investigation related to IBB tenders.
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In the investigation launched over allegations of bid-rigging in tenders at Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, operations were conducted in Kırklareli and Trabzon based in Istanbul. A total of 12 suspects were taken into custody. According to the allegation, these individuals may have formed a criminal organization for profit. The investigation is ongoing.
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Twelve suspects have been detained in an investigation into allegations of rigging in Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality tenders. The suspects are accused of obtaining illicit gains by systematically committing irregularities in municipal tenders. Authorities stated that the scope of the investigation could expand.
Allegations of interference in public tenders could call into question the validity of projects and contracts carried out by the municipality in Istanbul that affect city services. Such findings of irregularities could lead to increased infrastructure and service costs for the city, while also raising the question of how taxpayers' money is being spent.
2 independent sources corroborated this