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Proceedings summary prepared to lift HDP co-chair's immunity

A summary of proceedings has been prepared to lift HDP co-chair Selahattin Demirta??s immunity, as the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) deputy chair Süleyman Soylu filed a criminal complaint regarding Demirta?? May 2015 allegations that the AKP had been forming a ?fraud team? ahead of the June 7 elections. 

Alleged fraudster and former minister's relative drew huge salary as official at Turkey's science body

An alleged fraudster with familial links to the former science minister, who was arrested as part of a spying case involving the wiretapping of then-Prime Minister President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an and other top state officials, received 423,000 Turkish Liras over two years during his employment at Turkey?s top science body.