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Yerlikaya announces: Canık Gang dismantled! 21 suspects captured

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced that the organized crime group known as the 'Canık Gang,' led by Ahmet Canık, has been dismantled in the Mahzen-26 operations.

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The organized crime group known as the 'Canık Gang,' led by Ahmet Canık, was dismantled in the Mahzen-26 operations carried out simultaneously by the Gendarmerie in 2 provinces, centered in Kahramanmaraş.

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that 21 suspects, including the ringleader, were captured during the operation. Of the 21 suspects, 20 were arrested, while a judicial control decision was issued for 1.

Yerlikaya announced that from June 1, 2023, when he took office, to April 4, 2024, a total of 424 organized crime groups were dismantled, including 14 international, 38 national, 69 regional, and 303 local organizations.

Yerlikaya's post is as follows;