{
  "id": "2026-09-18-denizli-muftulugu-arac-tartismasi",
  "threadId": "diyanet-makam-araci-tartismasi",
  "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-18-controversy-over-vehicle-purchased-denizli-provincial/",
  "lang": "en",
  "date": "2026-09-18",
  "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T06:00:00+03:00",
  "updatedAt": "2026-09-19T02:48:44.057Z",
  "category": "society",
  "categoryName": "Society",
  "headline": "Controversy over vehicle purchased by Denizli Provincial Mufti's Office",
  "summary": "According to Sözcü, the roughly 1 million lira vehicle used by Denizli Provincial Mufti Abdullah Pamuklu was sold and replaced with a brand-new vehicle claimed to have a market value of about 5 million lira; the Din-Bir-Sen union criticized the purchase.",
  "agreement": "single-source",
  "entities": [
    {
      "name": "Religious Affairs Directorate",
      "slug": "diyanet-isleri-baskanligi",
      "type": "institution",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/diyanet-isleri-baskanligi/"
    },
    {
      "name": "Abdullah Pamuklu",
      "slug": "abdullah-pamuklu",
      "type": "person",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/abdullah-pamuklu/"
    },
    {
      "name": "Din-Bir-Sen",
      "slug": "din-bir-sen",
      "type": "institution",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/din-bir-sen/"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sözcü",
      "slug": "sozcu",
      "type": "media",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/sozcu/"
    },
    {
      "name": "Denizli",
      "slug": "denizli",
      "type": "place",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/denizli/"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "Sözcü",
      "title": "Bağış parasıyla makam aracı",
      "url": "https://www.sozcu.com.tr/bagis-parasiyla-makam-araci-p359584",
      "leaning": "opposition",
      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T01:40:22.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "image": {
    "url": "https://gazete.tv/thumbs/66a95d72f26d8d1f.webp",
    "credit": "Sözcü"
  },
  "editions": [
    {
      "lang": "tr",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/tr/story/2026-09-18-denizli-il-muftulugu-aldigi-arac-uzerine/"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-18-controversy-over-vehicle-purchased-denizli-provincial/"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/ar/story/2026-09-18-controversy-over-vehicle-purchased-denizli-provincial/"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "url": "https://gazete.tv/ru/story/2026-09-18-spor-vokrug-avtomobilya-priobretyonnogo-muftiyatom/"
    }
  ],
  "license": {
    "summary": "Summaries may be quoted with a link back to the story page.",
    "sources": "Linked articles belong to their publishers."
  }
}