Major Drug Bust in Ankara: 3.24 Kilograms of Cocaine Seized
Ankara, May 22, 2026 – A significant drug operation in the Kahramankazan district of Ankara has resulted in the seizure of 3.24 kilograms of cocaine. The operation, coordinated by the Kahramankazan Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office and carried out by teams from the Ankara Narcotics Branch Directorate, aimed to prevent drug use and trafficking in the region.
Operation Details and Seizure
The Ankara Narcotics Branch Directorate initiated an investigation to combat drug use and trade. Following extensive work, an operation was launched in Kahramankazan. During the raid, law enforcement officers successfully confiscated 3.24 kilograms of cocaine.
Suspect Detained and Legal Proceedings Initiated
One suspect allegedly linked to the seized drugs has been taken into custody. Legal proceedings have been initiated against the suspect on charges of ‘Drug and Stimulant Substance Trafficking or Provision’. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to uncover further connections and details related to the drug network.
Commitment to Combating Drug Trafficking
This operation underscores the continuous efforts of Turkish law enforcement agencies to combat drug trafficking and protect public health. Authorities reiterate their commitment to conducting comprehensive investigations and operations to dismantle drug networks operating within the country.
