Türkiye seizes huge amounts of drugs in 20 provinces VIDEO

Operation Narkocelik-22 has been carried out in 20 provinces of Türkiye as part of the fight against drug trafficking.

The announcement was made by Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on his X page, Caliber.Az reports.

2️⃣0️⃣ İlde Uyuşturucu Madde İmalatçılarına ve Bunların Satışını Yapanlar ile Sokak Satıcılarına yönelik Jandarma tarafından düzenlenen “NARKOÇELİK-22” operasyonlarında;
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3️⃣ milyon 4️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ bin adet kök kenevir ve kök skunk ile
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— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) June 10, 2024

“During operations carried out in cities such as Diyarbakir, Antalya, Manisa, Van, Agri, Hatay, Aydin, Ankara, Hakkari, Giresun, Tekirdag, Kahramanmaras, Aksaray, Istanbul, Canakkale, Kayseri, Ordu, Bingol, Edirne and Osmaniye, law enforcement agencies seized 663 kg of drugs, 3.4 million cannabis bushes and 436,000 psychotropic pills. Some 157 drug trafficking suspects were detained and 56 of them were arrested. A judicial control decision was made for 43 of them,” the report says.