06.11.2026 18:01
In Eskişehir, a camera and hidden earpiece setup established to cheat in driving license exams was uncovered by a police operation. In the investigation launched after 2 candidates were caught with special devices on them during the exam, it was determined that 6 people were systematically running a cheating organization. While 3 of the 8 suspects detained in the operation were arrested, numerous electronic devices were seized in searches conducted at addresses.
The technological setup used to cheat in the driving license exam was uncovered by an operation by Eskişehir police. Following two candidates caught red-handed during the exam, the expanded investigation revealed an organized cheating system.
CAUGHT RED-HANDED CHEATING DURING THE EXAM
Teams from the Eskişehir Police Department Smuggling and Organized Crime (KOM) Branch determined that 2 people trying to cheat in the driving license exam had a special setup on them. Two candidates who tried to receive answers to exam questions via a camera and earpiece system were caught red-handed. After the incident, a comprehensive effort was launched under the coordination of the Eskişehir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. Police teams investigated who supplied the devices used during the exam and how the cheating system was organized. In the examinations carried out, it was determined that the incident was not limited to only two candidates.
A 6-PERSON CHEATING ORGANIZATION EMERGED
As a result of the work of KOM teams, it was determined that 6 suspects set up a camera and hidden earpiece system to be used in driving license exams. It was determined that the suspects helped candidates taking the exam in answering the questions. Thus, it emerged that there was a larger organization behind the two people caught during the exam. Within the scope of the investigation, it was determined that the system, carried out with special electronic devices, was used to provide outside help to people taking the exam. Police teams organized an operation to catch the identified suspects.
CAMERAS AND HIDDEN EARPIECES FOUND IN HOMES
In the operation carried out under the coordination of the Eskişehir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, a total of 8 suspects, including 2 candidates who tried to cheat in the exam, were detained. During searches at the suspects' addresses, many electronic devices considered to have been used in the cheating setup were seized.
During the searches;
- 4 Wi-Fi devices
- 3 camera setups
- 4 hidden in-ear earpieces
- 10 mobile phones
were found. The seized devices also revealed the technical dimension of the cheating organization determined to have been set up in the exams. In particular, small camera setups and hidden earpieces placed in the ear were among the methods the suspects used to receive outside help during the exam.
3 OF 8 SUSPECTS ARRESTED
After the operation, 8 suspects who had been detained were referred to the courthouse after their procedures at the police station were completed. Among the suspects brought before the court, N.G., A.K. and M.T. were arrested and sent to prison. Judicial control decisions were issued for the other 5 suspects. Thus, in the investigation into cheating in driving license exams by using cameras and earpieces, 3 people were arrested while 5 people were released under judicial control conditions.