13.10.2025 14:24
In the drug investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, 19 individuals, including many famous names, have been summoned for questioning. Journalist Emrullah Erdinç stated that no house searches were conducted as part of the operation, and that only biological samples were taken, with some individuals admitting to having used substances in the past.
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The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office for Smuggling, Narcotics, and Economic Crimes conducted a large-scale operation last week on charges of "using narcotic or stimulant substances."
As part of the investigation, 19 individuals, including famous names, were taken from their homes in the early hours of the morning and brought to the Istanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Command.
CELEBRITIES GAVE STATEMENTS ONE BY ONE
Among those called for statements were İrem Derici, Kubilay Aka, Kaan Yıldırım, Hadise Açıkgöz, Berrak Tüzünataç, Duygu Özaslan, Demet Evgar, Meriç Aral, Özge Özpirinçci, Mert Yazıcıoğlu, Feyza Altun, Derin Talu, Deren Talu, Ziynet Sali, Birce Akalay, Dilan Polat, Engin Polat, Metin Akdülger, and Ceren Moray.
NEW DETAILS FROM JOURNALIST ERDİNÇ
Journalist Emrullah Erdinç shared new details about the behind-the-scenes of the operation.
Erdinç stated, "No house searches were conducted in the drug operation targeting celebrities. Only hair, blood, and urine samples were taken. Some individuals admitted in their statements that they had used banned substances in the past."
Erdinç also drew attention to the misconceptions in the public, stating, "It is believed that some substances that are legal in Europe are also legal in Turkey, but the use of any substance is a crime in Turkey."
The laboratory results of the samples taken after the operation conducted last week have not yet been announced.
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