11.11.2026 16:03
In Istanbul’s Beykoz, 4 suspects were caught after allegedly demanding 30,000 lira from the crew of a TV series filming on the street, saying, “You will pay for the street. We’ll cut your throat.” The suspects, who were detained in an operation carried out by teams from the Robbery Bureau after set workers reported the incident, were referred to the courthouse after procedures at the police station.
Suspects alleged to have threatened the production crew filming a TV series in Beykoz were caught in a police operation. It was determined that the suspects first tried to enter the set and, when they failed, demanded money.
“YOU WILL GIVE THE STREET ITS DUE”
According to the allegation, the suspects who approached the crew filming a TV series on the street in Beykoz demanded 30 thousand lira from the crew, saying, “You will give the street its due. We’ll cut your throat.” The set workers reported the situation to the police.
THEY SAID THEY WERE FROM A PRODUCTION COMPANY
Extortion Bureau teams launched an investigation after the tip-off and put the suspects under surveillance. During the police investigation, it was determined that the suspects tried to force their way onto the set by saying they were from a local production company, and when they failed, demanded money.
4 SUSPECTS AT THE COURTHOUSE
Four suspects were detained in the operation. After their police procedures were completed, the suspects were referred to the courthouse.