The connections of dethroned mafia figure Ayhan Bora Kaplan continue to be exposed. This time it has been revealed that the head of the Ankara police directorate’s organised crime unit personally trafficked at least 30 kilos of cocaine.
Corruption
Turkey: Harrowing details of torture at the Afyon Police HQ
Işınkaralar’s case highlights quite a number of serious issues including widespread torture and sexual abuse in police custody, the reduction of safeguards against torture, non-compliance with the Istanbul Protocol on medical documentation of torture, impunity and corruption.