16.06.2026 10:11
33 of the suspects detained in the operation against the armed criminal organization known as 'Altunlar' in Antalya were arrested. The suspects were alleged to have been involved in crimes such as drug trafficking, usury, qualified robbery, threats, and attempted murder. As part of the investigation, assets and bank accounts worth approximately 200 million lira, believed to belong to the organization, were also seized.
In the investigation carried out by the Antalya Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, a significant development occurred in the operation against the armed criminal organization known as "Altunlar."
Twenty of the 63 suspects detained in the operation were released after police procedures. Of the 43 suspects referred to the courthouse, 8 were released following their statements to the prosecutor's office.
33 SUSPECTS ARRESTED
Out of the suspects brought before the court, 33 were arrested, and judicial control measures were imposed on 2 individuals.
Earlier in the investigation, detention orders had been issued for 91 suspects, of whom 63 were apprehended.
FACED WITH NUMEROUS CHARGES
The suspects are alleged to have been involved in crimes such as establishing and managing an armed criminal organization, being a member of an organization, drug trafficking, depriving a person of liberty, threats, qualified robbery, attempted premeditated murder, wounding with a weapon, and usury.
ASSETS WORTH 200 MILLION LIRA CONFISCATED
As part of the investigation, assets and bank accounts worth approximately 200 million lira, deemed to have been obtained from criminal activities by the organization, were also seized.