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November 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Indian Names in Decline: Study Shows Drop in Popularity of Traditional Names Among Indian-Americans. Researchers attribute this shift to increasing Western influence and intermarriage. The trend is most pronounced among younger generations, with many opting for shorter, easier-to-pronounce names.
November 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
In the ongoing investigation involving Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, it has been revealed that the main source of income for the alleged criminal organization is now known. The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) investigation has yielded striking findings for six individuals, including details about opposition party CHP's Istanbul Provincial Chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu. The investigation also alleges that the municipality's tender system was used for bribery, with businessman Murat Ongun being a key figure. Three main sources of income for the alleged organization have been identified, including a controversial phrase "Spoon by spoon, shovel by shovel". The investigation has also uncovered the personal data of millions of Istanbul residents being sent to two countries, with the aim of personal enrichment and surveillance. The case has been dubbed "the biggest theft case in history" with alleged damages totaling 160 billion Turkish Liras. The investigation also alleges that many local election candidates were chosen by İmamoğlu's organization, and that Murat Ongun played a significant role in informal relationships within the organization, which has been described as having tentacles spread out like an octopus.
October 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) investigation has summoned CHP's Hopa Mayor Utku Cihan for testimony. In the probe targeting alleged corruption at İBB, over 200 individuals have been called in for questioning.
October 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
In the ongoing corruption investigation targeting Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB), a significant development has occurred: over 200 individuals, including numerous İBB employees, have been summoned for testimony. Among those called in for questioning are prominent figures Hamdi Akın and Vedat Aşçı, with Akın, the Chairman of AKFEN Holding, being the latest addition to the list.
September 1, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Two individuals were detained outside the residence of Chief Prosecutor Akın Gürlek. The detainees were reportedly on motorcycles and asked if "Gürlek had arrived". The incident has sparked reactions from political figures, including CHP leader Özgür Özel. Gürlek recently made headlines for his statements regarding an investigation into the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) and Aziz İhsan Aktaş, describing it as "the biggest corruption case of the century".