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Five sentenced to life in prison over ex-Grey Wolves leader’s murder

Five sentenced to life in prison over ex-Grey Wolves leader’s murder

Among the 22 defendants, several have been acquitted.

Custody report gets lost in investigation on murder of Sinan Ateş

Custody report gets lost in investigation on murder of Sinan Ateş

The prosecutors were not able to take any action against the Nationalist Movement Party MP who was present in the house where one suspect was taken into custody because the report was lost.

Grey Wolves leader assassination: Arrests rise to 18 as court remands lawyer

Grey Wolves leader assassination: Arrests rise to 18 as court remands lawyer

The investigation into Sinan Ateş's killing continues.

27 January 2023

Three more detentions in ex-Grey Wolves leader assassination case

Three more detentions in ex-Grey Wolves leader assassination case

A former Grey Wolves executive is among the detained in relation to the murder.

25 January 2023

Bahçeli tells reporter asking about murder of Sinan Ateş to 'mind her own business'

Bahçeli tells reporter asking about murder of Sinan Ateş to 'mind her own business'

Yıldız Yazıcıoğlu was pushed away by bodyguards and party members after asking the MHP leader a question about the murder of the former Grey Wolves leader.

24 January 2023

Police remove Grey Wolves banner threatening opposition leader in Mersin

Police remove Grey Wolves banner threatening opposition leader in Mersin

Ahead of Kılıçdaroğlu's planned visit, the ultranationalist group hung a banner that quoted MHP leader Bahçeli saying, "Come here if you have a lot of bottles."

23 January 2023

New prosecutor releases suspect aiding gunman flee in Sinan Ateş murder case

New prosecutor releases suspect aiding gunman flee in Sinan Ateş murder case

Tolgahan Demirtaş was released subject to judicial control in the investigation of Sinan Ateş murder case who was charged with taking the gunman Eray Özyağcı out of Ankara.

18 January 2023

Killing of ex-Grey Wolves leader: Key suspect denies intentional murder

Killing of ex-Grey Wolves leader: Key suspect denies intentional murder

Thirteen people, including those who planned and carried out the attack, have been remanded in custody in the investigation into the armed attack.

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Doğukan Çep, also a fugitive convict of Hasan Ferit Gedik murder case, was captured and detained in İstanbul in the scope of the murder of the ex-chairperson of Grey Wolves.

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Fugitive convict of Hasan Ferit Gedik murder case, Doğukan Çep was captured and detained in İstanbul in the scope of the murder of the ex-chairperson of Grey Wolves.

Former MHP women's branch member found dead at home

Former MHP women's branch member found dead at home

Gizem Memioğlu resigned as the chair of a district organization of the party in 2021. Her death comes a week after the assassination of a former Grey Wolves leader.

Killing of former Grey Wolves leader: Suspected assailants arrested

Killing of former Grey Wolves leader: Suspected assailants arrested

Three people have been remanded in custody, including two people on a motorcycle who shot Sinan Ateş.

Kılıçdaroğlu slams MHP leader over silence on ex-Grey Wolves leader's assassination

Kılıçdaroğlu slams MHP leader over silence on ex-Grey Wolves leader's assassination

The murder in Ankara on Friday was one issue that everyone was all ears about today in the parliamentary group speeches. While Bahçeli of MHP did not speak one direct word on the event, Kılıçdaroğlu of CHP slammed him for his silence.

Ex-Grey Wolves leader shot dead in Ankara

Ex-Grey Wolves leader shot dead in Ankara

Some pundits raised suspicions that the killing might be a political murder.