The world-famous painter Picasso's painting has emerged from Bayburt.

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In Bayburt, 3,250 coins, historical artifacts, and a nude painting allegedly belonging to the famous painter Pablo Picasso were seized. It was determined that the suspects were trying to sell the painting, which was valued at 6 million Euros.

A nude painting allegedly belonging to the famous painter Pablo Picasso, valued at 6 million Euros, was seized in Bayburt.

The Provincial Gendarmerie Command teams in Bayburt initiated an operation against the trafficking of historical artifacts and illegal excavation crimes. As a result of the operations, it was revealed that artifacts extracted from the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia regions were being prepared for sale in western provinces, and some were to be smuggled abroad.

Teams monitoring 21 suspects simultaneously conducted operations at residences, vehicles, and workplaces identified in 14 provinces. During the searches carried out within the scope of the operation, 3,072 coins from the Ottoman period, 178 coins estimated to be about a thousand years old from the Eastern Roman and Byzantine periods, and various historical artifacts were seized.

THEY VALUED IT AT 6 MILLION EUROS

In the Bayburt leg of the operations, the nude painting, which the suspects valued at 6 million Euros and claimed to belong to the world-famous painter Pablo Picasso, was also seized.

21 ARRESTS

While work was initiated to determine whether the painting is genuine, 21 suspects captured during the operation were also detained. Of the suspects, 19 were released after their statements at the gendarmerie, while 2 suspects were released under judicial control by the court they were brought to. Meanwhile, moments of the operation and raids were also captured by the gendarmerie camera.