Over half a ton of drugs seized at Istanbul Airport!

The Ministry of Trade announced in a post on its X (Twitter) account that Customs Enforcement teams carried out a drug operation at Istanbul Airport. According to the post, 568 kilograms of narcotics were seized within the scope of the operation.

The following statements were included in the Ministry's post:

"Our Customs Enforcement teams seized 568 kilograms of narcotics as a result of a successful operation at Istanbul Airport.

As the Ministry of Trade, we will continue to exert all our efforts, as we have done until today, to protect our nation, and specifically our children and youth, whom we see as our future, against drugs.

We will not give an opportunity to those who attempt illegal trade, nor to those who threaten our healthy future, and we will not grant them any chance to operate."

Gümrük Muhafaza Ekiplerimiz, İstanbul Havalimanı’nda gerçekleştirdiği başarılı operasyon sonucunda 568 kilogram uyuşturucu madde yakaladı.

Ticaret Bakanlığı olarak, milletimizi ve onun özelinde geleceğimiz olarak gördüğümüz çocuklarımızı, gençlerimizi uyuşturucuya karşı korumak… pic.twitter.com/IvmOrLhg1A

— T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı (@ticaret) January 21, 2024

News Source : İHA