04.07.2026 16:40
Within the scope of the corruption investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, CHP Malatya Deputy Veli Ağbaba's nephew Ahmet Can Ağbaba, who was detained, was referred to the courthouse after police procedures and was then sent to court by the prosecutor's office with a request for arrest on charges of 'influence peddling'.
In a broad corruption investigation led by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, a striking development occurred. Ahmet Can Ağbaba, the nephew of detained CHP Malatya Deputy Veli Ağbaba, was referred to court with a request for arrest on charges of "influence peddling" after his statement at the prosecutor's office.
BROUGHT TO COURT AFTER POLICE PROCEDURES
Ahmet Can Ağbaba, who was among the suspects detained as part of the corruption investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, completed his procedures at the police station. Following his procedures, Ağbaba was transferred to the courthouse under tight security measures and was questioned by the public prosecutor leading the investigation.
PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE SAID "INFLUENCE PEDDLING"
After a lengthy statement at the prosecutor's office, the judicial authorities, considering the evidence status and nature of the crime in the file, made their decision. Ahmet Can Ağbaba was referred to the duty judge of criminal court of peace with a request for arrest on charges of "influence peddling." The suspect's questioning process before the judge continues.