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title: "Investigation launched in Bakırköy over alleged interference in judicial processes"
url: https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-17-investigation-launched-6-people-over-alleged/
lang: en
date: 2026-09-17
updated: 2026-09-17T18:25:54.478Z
category: politics
sources: 4
agreement: differ
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# Investigation launched in Bakırköy over alleged interference in judicial processes

The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation alleging that judicial processes at courthouses in Istanbul were interfered with in exchange for benefits between 2022 and 2024. Sources differ on the number involved: a detention order for 6 people, or 5 people detained.

## Where reports differ

- **Opposition press (Nefes)** — Nefes reported that a detention order was issued for a total of 6 suspects, including 2 lawyers, and that 5 suspects had been apprehended in the operations so far.
- **Opposition press (Gerçek Gündem)** — Gerçek Gündem reported that a total of 5 suspects, including 2 lawyers, were detained, and that efforts to apprehend one more suspect were ongoing.

## Who is in this story

- [Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/bakirkoy-cumhuriyet-bassavciligi/) — Institutions
- [Istanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Command](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/istanbul-il-jandarma-komutanligi/) — Institutions
- [Istanbul](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/istanbul/) — Places

## News sources

- [Menfaat karşılığı davalara müdahale iddiasına soruşturma: 2'si avukat 6 şüpheliye gözaltı kararı](https://www.sozcu.com.tr/menfaat-karsiligi-davalara-mudahale-iddiasina-sorusturma-2-si-avukat-6-supheliye-gozalti-karari-p359098) — Sözcü (opposition) — 2026-09-17
- [İstanbul’da yargıya müdahale operasyonu! 2’si avukat 6 şüpheliye soruşturma](https://www.ahaber.com.tr/gundem/2026/09/17/istanbulda-yargiya-mudahale-operasyonu-2si-avukat-6-supheliye-sorusturma) — A Haber (pro-government) — 2026-09-17
- [Savcı odasındaki fotoğraflarıyla gündem olan avukat gözaltına alındı](https://www.nefes.com.tr/savci-odasindaki-fotograflariyla-gundem-olan-avukat-gozaltina-alindi-151965) — Nefes (opposition) — 2026-09-17
- [Adliyelerde Menfaat Şebekesi Çökertildi: 2'si Avukat 5 Şüpheli Gözaltında](https://www.gercekgundem.com/guncel/adliyelerde-menfaat-sebekesi-cokertildi-2si-avukat-5-supheli-gozaltinda-578822) — Gerçek Gündem (opposition) — 2026-09-17

## Other editions

- tr: https://gazete.tv/tr/story/2026-09-17-bakirkoy-yargi-sureclerine-mudahale-iddiasiyla-6/
- ar: https://gazete.tv/ar/story/2026-09-17-investigation-launched-6-people-over-alleged/
- ru: https://gazete.tv/ru/story/2026-09-17-bakyrkyoe-nachato-rassledovanie-delu-vmeshatelstve-sudebnye/

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