The cocaine was shipped from America and hidden in a container at the port of Gemlik
Turkish police seize 373 kilograms of cocaine
Interior minister says the police operation against a criminal group trafficking drugs, "Operation Narco-Steel-20", was carried out in Istanbul and Bursa.
Tuesday 04/06/2024
The cocaine was shipped from America and hidden in a container at the port of Gemlik
ISTANBUL - Turkish authorities seized 373 kilograms (822 lb) of cocaine shipped from Latin America and hidden in a container at the Turkish port of Gemlik, detaining nine suspects, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday.
The minister said on X that the operation against a criminal group trafficking drugs, "Operation Narco-Steel-20", was carried out in Istanbul and the northwestern city of Bursa.