Türkiye detains 107 cyber fraudsters in massive Sibergöz-44 operation VIDEO
In a coordinated crackdown across 14 provinces, Turkish authorities have detained 107 individuals as part of the Sibergöz-44 operation targeting cyber fraudsters.
️İstanbul ve Kocaeli merkezli 1️⃣4️⃣ ilde 4️⃣5️⃣ farklı Paravan Şirket kuran ve hesaplarında 3️⃣ Milyar TL para hareketliliği olan şahıslara yönelik düzenlenen “SİBERGÖZ-44” operasyonlarında 1️⃣0️⃣7️⃣ şüpheli yakalandı❗️
— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) June 11, 2024
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According to Caliber.Az, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on social network X that operations were conducted in Istanbul, Kocaeli, Ankara, Aydın, Gaziantep, Düzce, Izmir, Hatay, Diyarbakır, Kayseri, Trabzon, Ağrı, Balıkesir, and Eskişehir. The suspects are accused of establishing 45 shell companies and committing extensive fraud.
During the raids, authorities seized unlicensed weapons, large amounts of currency, Turkish lira, and numerous digital materials. The suspects reportedly had three billion Turkish liras in their accounts.