Mayor of Istanbul's lawyer Mehmet Pehlivan has been released from custody

Mehmet Pehlivan - lawyer of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been released.

This is reported by BAKU.WS with reference to Haber Global.

According to the information, Pehlivan, who was detained as part of an investigation conducted by the Anti-Money Laundering Bureau of the Istanbul General Prosecutor's Office under the article "Legalization of property values acquired through criminal means," had his testimony taken at the police station and the appropriate procedures were completed.

The lawyer has been released, however, he is prohibited from leaving the country.