07.03.2026 09:13
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office detained 26 individuals who shared armed photos on social media. Unlicensed handguns and drugs were found during searches conducted at the individuals' homes.
26 suspects who shared 'armed photos' on social media in Ankara were detained. The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into armed shares on social media. Individuals who fired weapons and shared armed photos on the Ankara Public Security Department's social media accounts were identified.
THE BUTTON WAS PRESSED
Addresses of individuals who challenged each other on social media by publishing videos of themselves firing weapons were monitored. The button was pressed, and 26 suspects were caught. Searches were conducted at their homes. A simultaneous operation was carried out at dawn against these individuals, who have records for injury threats, unlicensed firearms, and drug offenses.