12.04.2026 09:33
Matthias Malik Lammers, who was wanted by Denmark, was arrested in Turkey. Lammers, who was sought with a red notice, is charged with crimes including murder and possession of an unlicensed firearm. The arrest process took place through the cooperation of the Danish police and Turkish security forces.
Matthias Malik Lammers, who has a red notice issued by Interpol and is wanted by Danish judicial authorities, was caught in the Alanya district of Antalya.
ENTERED TURKEY IN 2024
According to the information obtained, Lammers, born on April 4, 1998, entered Turkey on May 12, 2024, via a flight from Morocco to Istanbul and is wanted for "murder" and "possession, import, export, and use of illegal firearms or explosives" under the Interpol red notice with control number A-5865/5-2024 dated May 23, 2024. It was also learned that he has a record in Turkey with the G-58 restriction code.
COOPERATION WITH DANISH POLICE IN THE ARREST OF THE SUSPECT
The operation to capture the suspect was carried out in cooperation with the Danish Police Liaison Office assigned in Turkey, coordinated by the Narcotic Crimes Department, with the support of MASAK, and with the participation of the Intelligence Department, Interpol-Europol Department, and Istanbul and Antalya security units. As a result of approximately 4 months of work, Lammers was captured by the teams of the Alanya Narcotic Crimes Department. During the search at the address where the suspect was found, 1 unlicensed pistol and 8 cartridges were seized. It was stated that Lammers was the organizer of the incident involving 17 kilograms of drugs (cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA, and ketamine) seized during the operation codenamed "COB" on August 21, 2024, and was wanted for this crime with a 16-year prison sentence.