19.06.2026 10:01
In a simultaneous operation on 8 massage parlors in Eskişehir, 26 women believed to have been forced into prostitution were rescued. During the operation, 30 synthetic pharmaceutical pills and a large number of digital materials were seized, while 7 of the 12 suspects sent to court were arrested, and 5 were released under judicial supervision.
In Eskişehir, 26 women believed to have been forced into prostitution were rescued during simultaneous operations targeting massage parlors. Of the 12 suspects detained, 7 were arrested, while 5 were released under judicial supervision.
8 MASSAGE PARLORS RAIDED SIMULTANEOUSLY
Teams from the Eskişehir Provincial Police Department's Public Order Branch conducted an operation on June 15 as part of efforts to prevent crimes of "promoting, facilitating, forcing, or providing venues for prostitution."
During the simultaneous raids on 8 massage parlors and 16 suspects operating across the city, numerous addresses were entered.
26 WOMEN RESCUED
As a result of examinations conducted during the operation, 26 women believed to have been forced into prostitution in the massage parlors were rescued. Additionally, necessary procedures were completed regarding a foreign national woman employed at the establishments, and she was deported.
DIGITAL MATERIALS AND PILLS SEIZED
During searches at the addresses, 30 synthetic ecstasy pills, numerous materials believed to be used in prostitution activities, and 22 digital materials were seized.
Of the 16 suspects detained in the operation, 12 were referred to the courthouse after police procedures.
7 SUSPECTS ARRESTED
Of the 12 suspects brought before the court, 7 were arrested and sent to prison. 5 individuals were released under judicial supervision. Meanwhile, it was noted that 11 female suspects referred to the courthouse completely covered their faces.
MASSAGE PARLORS TO BE SEALED
It was learned that procedures have been initiated to seal the aforementioned massage parlors following the operation.