27.10.2025 17:53
In the corruption investigation conducted against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, 6 out of 15 individuals who were detained on the allegation of leaking user data through the 'Istanbul Senin' application have been referred to the court with a request for arrest.
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As part of the corruption investigation against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), 6 of the 15 suspects who were detained on the allegation that the personal data and location information of 4.7 million users were leaked to two different countries through the "Istanbul is Yours" application were referred to the peace criminal court with a request for arrest.
The investigation initiated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the allegation that the personal data and location information of 4.7 million users were leaked to two different countries through the "Istanbul is Yours" application is ongoing. In this context, the procedures of the 15 suspects who were detained have been completed at the police station. After health checks, the suspects were referred to the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan.
REQUEST FOR ARREST FOR 6 PEOPLE
6 suspects, who gave statements at the prosecutor's office and were identified as managers in the programs with connections to the organization leaders and were found to be involved in the processing and sending of the data, were referred to the peace criminal court with a request for arrest. The prosecutor's office requested judicial control measures for 9 suspects.
WHAT HAPPENED?
In a statement made by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it was noted that within the scope of the investigation into the activities and actions of the organized crime group allegedly led by Ekrem İmamoğlu, it was determined that the personal data and location information of 4.7 million users were leaked to two different foreign countries through the mentioned application, that the personal data and location information of these users were put up for sale on the "dark web," and that it was found that the voting data of 11 million citizens were processed and leaked outside the program in the sub-application named "IMM Home" within the same application.
Regarding these findings, it was reported that a total of 15 suspects, including 13 suspects who were identified as managers in 6 different companies, including IMM affiliated companies, and who were found to have connections with the mentioned organization leaders, as well as 2 suspects who were found to have participated in the issuance of fake invoices for the companies of the fugitive organization leader Murat Gülibrahimoğlu, were subject to detention orders for the crimes of "illegally obtaining personal data," "violating tax procedural law," and "being a member of an organized crime group led by Ekrem İmamoğlu."
The identities of some of the detained suspects are as follows: "Ismet Koyun, Chairman of the Board of Kobil Technology Inc., Abdullah Uygun, software development specialist at Kobil Mycity Platform Technology Inc., Ayhan Güvenli, software manager at Kobil Technology Inc., Adem Ok, Iraz Bayrak, İdris Yıldırım, Mehmet Çağlar Kuru, Emrah Yüksel, Hüsnücan Şen, Elif Yıldız Kızılca, Esra Huri Bulduk, Nuri Cem Ceylan, Şehide Zehra Keleş Yüksel."
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