A fugitive sentenced to 31 years and 6 months in prison in Silivri was caught in a secret compartment behind a wardrobe! He had it specially made to hide from the police.

A fugitive sentenced to 31 years and 6 months in prison in Silivri was caught in a secret compartment behind a wardrobe! He had it specially made to hide from the police.

10.11.2026 12:02

F.D. (51), who had a total of 31 years and 6 months of finalized imprisonment for various crimes, primarily fraud and theft, and was wanted in 13 separate cases, was caught in the house where he was hiding. Police, who could not find the convict in the first raid, detected a secret compartment behind the wardrobe during an examination of the house. F.D., for whom it was determined that the wardrobe had been specially made to hide from the police, was referred to the courthouse.

In Istanbul, F.D. (51), who had a finalized prison sentence of 31 years and 6 months and 13 separate wanted records, was caught in a hidden compartment behind a custom-made cabinet in the house where he was hiding in Silivri. The convicted person taken into custody was referred to the courthouse after procedures.

Teams from the Public Order Branch Directorate's Wanted Persons Bureau launched work to catch fugitive convicts with finalized prison sentences. Within the scope of the work, it was determined that F.D., who had a finalized prison sentence of 31 years and 6 months, was hiding in a house in Silivri.

THEY PULLED THE CABINET AND FOUND HIM RIGHT IN FRONT OF THEM

Police teams could not find F.D. at first during the raid on the house. During the inspection of the house, it was determined that there was a hidden compartment behind a cabinet. Pulling the cabinet out of place, the police teams came face to face with F.D., whom they were looking for. It was determined that the fugitive convict had the cabinet specially made to hide from the police.

HE WAS WANTED IN 13 SEPARATE FILES

It was determined that F.D., who was taken to the Public Order Branch Directorate's Wanted Persons Bureau, had a total finalized prison sentence of 31 years and 6 months for various crimes, primarily fraud and theft, and was wanted in 13 separate files. F.D., whose procedures at the Bureau were completed, was referred to the courthouse.

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