On 10 November 2026 in Bahcelievler, police saw two people arrive by motorcycle to meet a third person on the same street and approached them for an identity check after finding their movements suspicious.[1] Bahcelievler district police detained three suspects identified as T.A. (23), I.C.C. (24) and Y.E.S. (18).[2] After police processing the three were sent to the courthouse, where Y.E.S. and T.A. were released and I.C.C. was remanded to prison.[1]
Material thrown to the ground during the stop was found to be esrar ready for sale, with no weight given.[1] A detailed check of the motorcycle found 13.32 grams of an unspecified drug hidden in a special compartment by the handlebars.[1] Searches at the suspects’ homes found 25.68 grams of esrar alongside 18 pills, 0.93 grams of heroin and 31,580 lira, 101 dollars and 50 euros in cash.[2]
The operation was carried out by Bahcelievler District Police as part of work to prevent drug trading and catch offenders.[2]
