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Türkiye Detains 409 in Nationwide Cybercrime Operations

Türkiye Detains 409 in Nationwide Cybercrime Operations

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ThreatCluster •June 29, 2026 at 13:30 UTC
  • •Türkiye arrested 213 suspects and detained a total of 409 in recent cybercrime operations.
  • •The operations targeted online fraud, illegal betting, and child exploitation across 29 provinces.
  • •Authorities are committed to ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime and ensure public safety.

Türkiye conducted extensive cybercrime operations over six days, resulting in the detention of 409 suspects across 29 provinces. The Interior Ministry reported that 213 of these individuals were formally arrested, while 117 were released under judicial supervision. The operations targeted various cybercrimes including online fraud, illegal betting, and child exploitation. Authorities accused suspects of unauthorized access to mobile banking and online gaming accounts, operating illegal betting platforms, and possessing child sexual abuse material. The crackdown reflects Türkiye's intensified commitment to combating cybercrime and ensuring public safety. Legal proceedings for the remaining suspects are ongoing, with the ministry emphasizing that efforts will continue to address crimes affecting citizens.

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2026-06-28
Türkiye arrests 213 suspects in cybercrime crackdown
Nationwide operations led to the arrest of 213 individuals, with 409 detained in total across 29 provinces, targeting various cybercrimes.
Dailysabah
2026-06-28
Türkiye detains 409 suspects in cybercrime operations
The Turkish Interior Ministry confirmed the detention of 409 suspects involved in fraud and illegal betting, with investigations ongoing.
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