Who is Barış Boyun, where is he from, and how old is he? What is Barış Boyun's crime? Biography of Barış Boyun

Organized crime leader Barış Boyun, who was wanted under a red notice, has been captured in the city of Viterbo, Italy, in an operation conducted by a team consisting of Italian and Turkish police.

Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya also shared information regarding the operation.

Yerlikaya announced that 19 suspects, including 17 Turks and 2 Italians, were captured, among them the organized crime leader Barış Boyun, who was wanted under a red notice.

WHO IS BARIŞ BOYUN?

Barış Boyun (born 1984) is the mafia leader of the organized crime group known as the Dalton Gang. He manages the organization together with Bahadır Akdağ and Beratcan Gökdemir (Can Dalton). The organization, which was active as a neighborhood gang in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, later expanded its criminal activities to international relations.

The organization is known for the murders committed by its motorcycle-riding assassination squad.

Barış Boyun, who acted alongside mafia figure Bilal Yaman before 2017, became the leader of the organized crime group he was part of following Bilal Yaman's arrest in 2017. According to the prosecutor's indictment, the organization's financial sources are arms trafficking, illegal betting, and drug trafficking.

The gang conducts propaganda through social media accounts and recruits young people between the ages of 20 and 25 from Anatolian towns to serve as hitmen for the gang. The gang affiliated with Barış Boyun has clashed with 4 different gangs, and according to data in the press, 20 people have lost their lives in conflicts between the parties.