Türkiye seizes over half a ton of drugs in Diyarbakır operation VIDEO

Turkish authorities carried out an operation targeting illegal drug trafficking in Diyarbakır, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced.

He wrote on X that gendarmerie teams confiscated 470 kilograms of skunk and 85 kilograms of marijuana, Caliber.Az reports.

Diyarbakır'da, Jandarmamız tarafından düzenlenen operasyonumuzda;
❗️470 kg Skunk ve
❗️85 kg Esrar uyuşturucu maddesi ele geçirerek, insanlara arz edilmesini ve toplum sağlığına zarar vermesini engelledik.

Operasyonumuzda; 14'ü Uyuşturucu Trafiğinin Yöneticisi olmak üzere toplam… pic.twitter.com/uOEnDjDJTA

— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) November 23, 2025

“In total, we detained 25 suspects during the operation, 14 of whom were drug traffickers,” Yerlikaya said.

Minister emphasised that drugs are humanity’s greatest enemy and that the fight against poison dealers will continue on behalf of the country and all humankind.

By Jeyhun Aghazada