1,129 suspects detained in unlicensed firearm operations across 68 provinces
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on his social media account that 1,129 suspects were detained and hundreds of unlicensed firearms were seized during the 'Mercek-6' operations conducted across 68 provinces over the last 4 days.
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Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya shared the details of the 'Mercek-6' operations on his social media account.
Stating that 1,129 suspects were detained in the last 4 days, Yerlikaya shared the following information via his X account:
"In the MERCEK-6 operations conducted over the last 4 days in 68 provinces against individuals carrying unlicensed weapons and arms smugglers; a total of 951 weapons were seized, including 754 unlicensed pistols, 20 long-barreled rifles, 49 blank-firing pistols, and 128 unlicensed hunting rifles. 1,129 suspects were detained."