Milas Mayor was suspended from office

In the statement made by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it was stated that an investigation was being carried out against Topuz by the Muğla Chief Public Prosecutor's Office for the crimes of "establishing an organization for the purpose of committing a crime", "forgery of official documents by a public official" and "taking a bribe".

In the statement, it was noted that Topuz, who was arrested by the decision of the Muğla Criminal Judgeship of Peace within the scope of the investigation, was suspended from duty by the Ministry of Internal Affairs as a temporary measure in accordance with Article 127 of the Constitution and Article 47 of the Municipality Law No. 5393.

Source: TRT Haber Açık RSS (Gündem) (Open Press / Translated Full Text)