03.11.2026 18:02
In simultaneous operations conducted in 3 provinces centered on Adana, a large number of suspects were detained in operations targeting the armed criminal organizations "Kurşunlar" and "Aylar." It was determined that members of both organizations threatened businessmen with death and demanded extortion, while it was established that 15-year-old Nurmuhammed Musaoğlu was shot in the head with a gun by the Kurşunlar criminal organization.
Simultaneous operations were conducted in 3 provinces centered on Adana against the armed criminal organizations 'Kurşunlar' and 'Aylar'. In the operation targeting a total of 65 suspects from the two organizations, many suspects were detained; it was determined that the organizations threatened businessmen with death and demanded extortion money.
TWO CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS PLACED UNDER SURVEILLANCE
Under the coordination of the Adana Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, teams from the Provincial Police Department's Smuggling and Organized Crime (KOM) Branch Directorate launched work against two separate armed criminal organizations in the city. Within the scope of the work carried out, the Kurşunlar criminal organization led by Mehmet Raşit Aktay and the 'Aylar' criminal organization led by Abdurrahman Ay were placed under surveillance.
ATTEMPTED TO EXTORT BUSINESSMEN
It was determined that the Kurşunlar criminal organization, which was found to be involved in numerous crimes such as attempted intentional killing, qualified robbery, shooting workplaces and residences, armed threat, damage to property, and opposition to Law No. 6136 in the Dağlıoğlu and Gülbahçesi neighborhoods of Seyhan district, acted within a strict hierarchical structure. It was determined that organization members tried to recruit new members by propagandizing on social media, called businessmen from foreign numbers, threatened them with death, and demanded money under the name of extortion.
It was determined that on October 19, 2026, the organization had Nurmuhammed Musaoğlu, the son of Ercüment Musaoğlu, from whom it demanded extortion money, shot in the head with a firearm with the intent to kill.
THE AYLAR CRIMINAL ORGANIZATION ALSO THREATENED BUSINESSMEN
On the other hand, it was determined that the 'Aylar' criminal organization, led by Abdurrahman Ay, was involved in crimes such as qualified robbery, shooting workplaces, and threats in the Yamaçlı, Orhangazi, and Özgür neighborhoods of Yüreğir and Sarıçam districts. Likewise, it was determined that organization members, acting within a strict hierarchical structure, tried to recruit members by propagandizing on social media and called businessmen via foreign numbers, threatening them with death and demanding extortion money.
SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION IN 3 PROVINCES
Following the work carried out, police teams conducted simultaneous operations targeting 35 suspects in 3 provinces against the Kurşunlar criminal organization and 26 suspects in 3 provinces against the Aylar criminal organization. It was learned that work related to the operation, which targeted a total of 65 suspects from two separate criminal organizations, is ongoing.