Türkiye's KAFES-41 operation busts number of gangs VIDEO

Türkiye's KAFES-41 operation was a simultaneous crackdown on organised crime groups (OCGs) in Istanbul and Izmir.

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced the detention of 61 suspects on his page on social network X, per Caliber.Az.

🟥 İzmir’de Elebaşılığını Kırmızı Bülten ile aranan Beratcan GÖKDEMİR’in (yurtdışı firar) yaptığı organize suç örgütü ile

❌İstanbul’da elebaşılığını Ulusal Aranma kaydı bulunan Ferhat DELEN’in (yurtdışı firar) yaptığı Organize Suç Örgütüne İstanbul ve İzmir merkezli 9️⃣ ilde eş… pic.twitter.com/r5FUPQs1bK

— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) February 16, 2024

"A simultaneous operation was carried out against an OCG in Izmir led by Beratcan Gökdemir, who is wanted under the Red Notice, and an Istanbul-based OCG led by Ferhat Delen, who is wanted nationwide.

During the operations, 61 suspects were detained, 37 unlicensed pistols and five hunting rifles were confiscated," the report said.