30.10.2026 02:49
A release decision has been issued for detained Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş under judicial control in the form of house arrest. Dedetaş will be released in the coming hours from Tekirdağ Karatepe Women's Closed Prison, where she has been detained for approximately 3 months.
A release and house arrest decision has been issued for Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş, who was suspended from her duties.
Her lawyer Akın Atalay said in a statement on his social media account: "Following our release application for my client Sinem Dedetaş, it has been decided that she be released from prison under the judicial control measure of house arrest. This is presented to the public."
Dedetaş will be released from Tekirdağ Karatepe Women's Closed Prison in the coming hours.
SHE WAS ARRESTED IN JULY
Sinem Dedetaş was detained in July on allegations of irregularities in building permit and occupancy processes regarding Üsküdar Municipality. Dedetaş, who gave a statement to the prosecutor, was referred to court with a request for arrest on charges of bribery, extortion, and establishing and managing an organization for the purpose of committing crimes. The court decided to arrest Dedetaş. Later, she was suspended from her duties by the Ministry of Interior.