Söylemez Gang
The Söylemez Gang was an organized crime organization in Turkey headed by Faysal Söylemez and five of his brothers, which was involved in drug smuggling, kidnapping, and murder. Its activities were first revealed in 1996, with the arrest of 25 members. The gang included serving police and military officers. The gang was exposed in June 1996, and gang members were found with large quantities of explosives and rocket launchers. Overview The head of the gang was helicopter officer Faysal Söylemez, and among the top officials involved in the gang are the former deputy chief of Istanbul Police, Deniz Gökçetin, and the former head of Istanbul Security branch, Sedat Demir. According to government reports, the Söylemez Gang had arms, explosives, DM 186,500 and TL 155,200,000. The Soylemez Brothers gang were caught in June 1996 with plans to raid the headquarters of the Bucak clan in Siverek, Urfa. The head of the Bucak clan was the True Path Party (DYP) member of parliament Sedat ...
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Muş
Muş (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District.İl Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 120,699 (2022). The city is majority Kurds, Kurdish.

Etymology

Various explanations of the origin of Muş's name exist. Its name is sometimes associated with the Armenian language, Armenian word , meaning fog, explained by the fact that the town and the surrounding plain are frequently covered in fog in the mornings. The 17th-century explorer Evliya Çelebi relates a myth where a giant mouse created by Nemrud (Nimrod) destroys the city and its inhabitants, after which the city was named Muş ( means ...
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