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Over 100,000 liters of smuggled fuel seized in Turkey

Some 107,300 liters (around 28,345 gallons) of smuggled fuel were seized in an operation held in western Turkey, according to security sources on Jan. 13.

Acting on a tip-off, the provincial police department launched an operation in the Bornova district of Izmir, the source said on condition of anonymity due to restriction on talking to the media.

Main opposition district youth branch head gets suspended jail term for 'insulting' Erdo?an

The head of the main opposition CHP youth branch for the Bornova district in Aegean ?zmir province has been sentenced to 11 months and 20 days of suspended jail term for "insulting" President Erdo?an by shouting slogans at a 2014 rally.