30.01.2026 20:40
An operation was carried out on a fake gold production workshop disguised as a beauty center in Istanbul. During the raid, machines and chemical substances used in the production of fake gold were seized, and a person with 21 criminal records, who was wanted for 4 different crimes, was taken into custody.
An operation was carried out on a fake gold production workshop disguised as a beauty center in Avcılar, Istanbul, upon a tip-off.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 28, around 23:45 in the Ambarlı neighborhood of Avcılar district on Fevzi Çakmak Street. According to the information obtained, police teams, acting on a tip-off, conducted an operation at the beauty center that had not been operational for a while.
THEY USED THE BEAUTY CENTER AS A GOLD PRODUCTION CENTER
During the raid, police teams found 3 fake bracelets and 4 pieces of 9-millimeter pistol ammunition. Additionally, machines and chemical materials used in the production of fake gold were seized at the facility.
HE WAS DETAINED
During the raid, a person named S.G., who was found at the facility and had 21 criminal records, was captured and taken into custody. It was learned that the individual was also wanted for 4 separate crimes in Giresun, Izmir, and Istanbul.