Turkish National Police (EGM)
🇹🇷 Türkiye · Police · 12 reports
- People arrested
- 39
- Plants destroyed
- 1
- Cannabis seized
- 23.9234 t
Totals of what these reports state; a report counts when a source it cites names the agency.
One caught as Bozüyük police seize cannabis in four pieces
Bozüyük narcotics police seized cannabis in four pieces of an unspecified amount during anti-drug work in Bilecik. One suspect was caught for buying, accepting or possessing a narcotic substance for personal use.
Arrested 1Nevşehir week of raids: grow setup seized, 14 face proceedings
Nevşehir anti-narcotics police placed 14 people under judicial proceedings after a week of operations, including 12 reported drug users and two accused of violating Law No. 2313. Officers seized a cannabis-growing setup, 11 cannabis seeds and 1.62 grams of kubar esrar alongside methamphetamine, synthetic cannabinoids and pills that are not counted as cannabis.
Charged 14Cannabis 1.62 gSeeds 1112 kg of skunk seized from a car in Gaziantep; one suspect held
Gaziantep anti-narcotics police searched a car in the city and seized 12 kilograms of skunk, a form of cannabis, detaining one suspect. The operation, coordinated by the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, targeted drug sellers, and the suspect was referred to the judicial authorities.
Arrested 1Cannabis 12 kg4 jailed in Iskenderun raid as 3.05 kg of cannabis seized
Police raided an address in Buluttepe, Iskenderun in an operation targeting drug sellers and detained four suspects, seizing 3.053 kg of cannabis, one cannabis plant and a precision scale alongside synthetic drugs. All four suspects were later ordered jailed by the duty magistrateship pending trial.
Arrested 4Plants destroyed 1Cannabis 3.053 kgOne remanded in Çumra after 2.226 kg of cannabis found in a home
Police in Çumra, Konya, searched a residence and seized 2 kg 226 g of cannabis, a precision scale and an unlicensed pistol, detaining one suspect. A court remanded him in custody on a charge of drug trafficking after he was taken to the courthouse.
Arrested 1Charged 1Cannabis 2.226 kg9 face proceedings as Kırşehir checks seize cannabis, pills, guns
Kırşehir public-order and Kaman police seized unlicensed guns, cartridges, 300 pills and cannabis described as esrar in searches and inspections. Nine people were placed under judicial proceedings in connection with the seizures.
Charged 924 held in custody as 147 kg of cannabis seized in Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır anti-narcotics police seized 147 kilograms of skunk and esrar during operations at different points across the province over ten days. Officers took action against 129 suspects, and a court remanded 24 in custody while eight were released under judicial-control measures.
Arrested 24Released 8Cannabis 147 kg1 detained as cannabis seized in Bilecik vehicle search
Bilecik anti-narcotics police searched a vehicle and one person and seized an unspecified amount of cannabis. One suspect was detained on suspicion of buying, accepting or possessing drugs for personal use.
Arrested 1Three detained as 700 kg of cannabis seized in Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır anti-narcotics police searched a vehicle on Silvan road and seized 700 kilograms of herbal cannabis. Three suspects identified as D.B., D.Ö. and E.Y. were taken into detention.
Arrested 3Cannabis 700 kg59.1 kg cannabis seized in Izmir raids; 3 remanded
Izmir narcotics police seized 55 kg of esrar in Buca and 4.1 kg in a Seferihisar dog farm, totalling 59.1 kg. All three suspects, aged 26, 42 and 38, were detained and then remanded in custody.
Arrested 3Cannabis 59.1 kgDriver held near Sümer Mosque in Diyarbakır with 12 g of esrar and weapon
Police in Diyarbakır detained a driver outside Sümer Mosque after pursuing a suspicious vehicle seen repeatedly passing the governor's residence. A search of the car uncovered 12 grams of cannabis alongside a long-barreled weapon, ammunition and 21 synthetic pills.
Arrested 1Cannabis 12 gRecord 23 tonnes of marijuana seized in Lice, Diyarbakır
Police and gendarmerie teams seized 23 tons of marijuana packed in buried containers in Lice in late September 2013, the largest amount ever taken in a single operation in Turkey. The drugs were reportedly worth 6 million lira and packed for winter sale.
Cannabis 23 t