30.09.2025 19:20
After a banner reading "Whoever exploits the poor by engaging in usury in this neighborhood will find us in front of them" was hung on two poles along the road in Ümraniye, Istanbul, police teams took action. Six suspects, whose identities were determined, were captured in an operation.
Six suspects were detained regarding the unauthorized hanging of a banner between two poles on the road in Ümraniye, Istanbul.
BANNER THAT DISTURBED THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN ISTANBUL
A banner hung in the Kazım Karabekir neighborhood of Ümraniye district in Istanbul caused a stir. The banner drew attention with the message, "Whoever exploits the poor by usury in this neighborhood will find us against them," while the phone number written on the banner included the country code of Greece, "+30."
POLICE TEAMS SPRING INTO ACTION
The Organized Crime Department teams of the Istanbul Police Department conducted an operation to capture the suspects identified as having attempted to undermine public order and state authority by causing fear and panic among the public through the unauthorized banner hung in Kazım Karabekir neighborhood.
6 SUSPECTS CAPTURED IN OPERATION
The teams captured 6 suspects whose identities were determined in an operation they organized. After completing their procedures at the police station, the suspects were referred to the courthouse on charges of "threatening to create fear and panic among the public."