Personal-Data Investigation: 27 Lawyers and Four Civilians Placed Under Judicial Control
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Istanbul prosecutors are investigating allegations involving the unlawful acquisition and use of personal data.
- A court placed 27 lawyers and four civilian suspects under judicial control after police and prosecutorial questioning.
- Prosecutors released four suspects, while authorities continued efforts to locate 12 others who remain at large.
A court in Istanbul placed 27 lawyers and four civilian suspects under judicial control in an investigation into the unlawful acquisition and use of personal data.
The case is being handled by the cybercrime investigations bureau of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutorโs Office. The suspects appeared before the court after giving statements to police and prosecutors.
Four other suspects were released by prosecutors, while efforts continued to apprehend 12 suspects who remain fugitives.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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