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Former Provincial Governor Suspended Amid Investigation

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Former Provincial Governor Suspended Amid Investigation
Turkey's Interior Ministry has announced an investigation into Tuncay Sonel, a former governor of Tunceli province. He has been suspended from duty. The ministry stated the probe is part of the ongoing investigation into the case of Gülistan Doku. Doku is a university student who disappeared in Tunceli in January 2020. The brief announcement did not provide specific details about Sonel's alleged role or actions. The suspension is a standard administrative procedure during such investigations. The case of Gülistan Doku remains unresolved and continues to receive significant public attention.