8 children found in unlicensed 'haunted house' entered upon a tip-off in Kütahya

8 children found in unlicensed 'haunted house' entered upon a tip-off in Kütahya

18.07.2026 16:50

In Kütahya, upon a report from citizens, police and municipal police conducted an inspection and found 8 children under the age of 18 in a 'horror house' determined to be operating without a license. It was noted that the building was monitored by numerous security cameras, and despite the teams' arrival, the door was not opened for a long time.

In Kütahya, 8 children under the age of 18 were found in an unlicensed horror house inspected by police and municipal police following a citizen's tip-off. It was noted that the building was monitored by numerous security cameras and the door was not opened despite the teams' entry. Legal action has been initiated against the establishment.

RAID ON THE HORROR HOUSE

According to the information obtained, police and municipal police teams launched an operation following a tip-off about suspicious activities in an apartment building on Hürriyet Street in Paşam Sultan Neighborhood. After an assessment, the teams carried out an inspection at the address and reached the establishment operating in the apartment.

8 CHILDREN FOUND

It was learned that despite the teams' warnings to open the door, the children under 18 inside did not open it. Inspections revealed that there were 8 boys and girls under the age of 18 in the establishment. It was reported that the children did not give any answer to questions about why the door was not opened.

MONITORED BY SECURITY CAMERAS

During the inspection, it was determined that the building's entrance, stairwells, and common areas were monitored by numerous security cameras. It was found that the police teams' entry into the apartment was tracked in real-time via the camera system, yet the door remained unopened, drawing the teams' attention.

In the investigation conducted by police and municipal police teams, it was determined that the establishment was operating as a horror house without the necessary licenses and permits. A report was filed against the establishment, and legal proceedings were initiated against those responsible under the relevant legislation. The investigation into the incident continues.

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