09.03.2025 12:50
In a prostitution operation conducted in Tekirdağ, 17 women were rescued. Four of the seven suspects identified as having forced the women into prostitution for money were arrested and sent to prison.
The teams of the Public Order Branch Directorate in Tekirdağ conducted operations across the province as part of the "Fight Against Prostitution and Gambling." As a result of the operations, the teams initiated an operation.
4 SUSPECTS ARRESTED
Four operations were carried out regarding the crimes of promoting prostitution, facilitating it, and providing locations. In these operations, 7 suspects were caught who were found to have forced 17 women into prostitution for money. 4 suspects were sent to judicial authorities and were arrested and sent to prison.
240 THOUSAND LIRA FINE FOR GAMBLERS
In 5 operations conducted regarding the crime of providing places and opportunities for gambling, legal actions were taken against 8 business owners. Additionally, a total administrative fine of 240,422 TL was imposed on 26 individuals who were found to be gambling.
Authorities stated that they will continue to fight against prostitution and gambling, which negatively affect the social structure and social life, with determination.