298 kg of cocaine seized at Mersin Port
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced that 298 kg of cocaine was seized this morning during an operation conducted by police teams at Mersin Port as part of international anti-drug efforts.
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Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on his social media account that 298 kg of cocaine was seized this morning during an operation conducted by police teams at Mersin Port as part of international anti-drug efforts, providing the following details:
"As a result of the work carried out by the Mersin Police Department's Anti-Narcotic Crimes Branch, 298 kg of cocaine was seized during a search of a container on a ship that had arrived from Brazil with a legal cargo of peanuts."
Mersin Limanında Uluslararası Uyuşturucuyla Mücadele Kapsamında bu sabah Polisimiz tarafından düzenlenen operasyonumuzda 298 kg kokain ele geçirdik??
— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) January 15, 2026
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