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Turkish police have busted an organized international drug-trafficking and money-laundering network.
According to the police announcement, Hakan Agık and 36 other people involved in the international armed crime network, including some wanted by Australian, American and New Zealand authorities, were arrested.
According to a post on the X platform of Interior Minister Ali Gerlikaya, the suspects were arrested in Istanbul and the criminal network is suspected of being involved in an international drug trafficking and money laundering network.
"During Operation Kafaz, conducted in Istanbul against the international armed criminal organization Comanchero, which is based in Australia and operates worldwide under the leadership of Hakan Ağık, 37 suspects were arrested. By court decision, Agik was arrested as well as seven other senior officials of the organization, against whom international arrest warrants had been issued by the United States, Australia and New Zealand", Gerlikaya writes .
The assets of the organization worth about 4.5 billion Turkish liras (almost 150 million euros) belonging to 55 suspects were also seized. These assets include bank accounts, real estate, vehicles and shares in 22 companies, the Greek newspaper reports.
It was established that the leaders of the gangs belonging to the organization, together with its leaders who are members of Turkish and foreign organizations, have arrived in Turkey, where they continue their criminal activities, attempting to send the drugs purchased from South America to Australia. , the Netherlands and Hong Kong and also engaged in money laundering activities.
According to information, the wealth of the infamous Agik is worth almost 1.1 billion euros. Especially in Australia he was the number one wanted.
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