07.11.2025 20:35
In an operation conducted at a warehouse in Fatih, Istanbul, 125,875 smuggled toys illegally brought from China were seized. It was determined that the toys contained carcinogenic substances, and two individuals were taken into custody. The seized products were displayed at the Istanbul Police Department.
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In an operation carried out at a warehouse in the Fatih district of Istanbul, 125,875 smuggled toys illegally brought from China were seized. It was determined that the toys contained carcinogenic substances.
POLICE TEAMS RAIDED THE WAREHOUSE
Teams from the Istanbul Police Department's Anti-Smuggling Crimes Branch conducted an operation at a warehouse in Fatih based on a tip-off. According to Ekol TV reporter Enes Arol, during the searches conducted in the warehouse, 125,875 smuggled toys worth millions of lira were seized. While the toys in the warehouse were confiscated, two individuals identified as the owners of the business were taken into custody.
TOYS CONTAIN CARCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES
Initial examinations revealed that the smuggled toys brought from China contained chemicals and carcinogenic substances that threaten children's health. Authorities stated that the toys pose a serious risk to human health.
PRODUCTS DISPLAYED AT THE POLICE STATION
The smuggled toys seized during the operation were displayed to the press at the Istanbul Police Department's headquarters on Adnan Menderes Street in Fatih. Investigations are ongoing regarding the two suspects who were caught.
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