Operation against arms smugglers in 75 provinces: 1,031 suspects processed...

Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya announced that 1,031 suspects were processed during the 4-day 'Mercek-13' operations conducted across 75 provinces targeting individuals carrying unlicensed weapons and arms smugglers.

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The 'Mercek-13' operation was carried out in 75 provinces targeting individuals carrying unlicensed weapons and arms smugglers.

During the 4-day operations, a total of 844 weapons were seized, including 641 unlicensed pistols, 50 blank-firing guns converted into live firearms, 19 long-barreled rifles, and 134 unlicensed hunting rifles.

Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya announced that 1,031 individuals were processed within the scope of the operation.

Yerlikaya's statement is as follows;