News.Bitcoin Turkey's Crackdown on Illegal Betting Nets Over 670 Suspects Amid Crypto Links
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- •Over 670 suspects arrested in Turkey's latest illegal betting crackdown.
- •Raids revealed connections to cryptocurrency platforms for money laundering.
- •Authorities seized luxury assets worth millions linked to illegal activities.
Turkish authorities have arrested over 670 suspects in a series of operations targeting illegal betting networks, with recent raids in Antalya and Mersin netting an additional 233 suspects. The operations, part of a broader crackdown, revealed connections to cryptocurrency platforms used for money laundering. Justice Minister Akın Gürlek emphasized the threat these networks pose to economic security and children's futures. The raids involved extensive surveillance and coordination across 20 provinces, with significant transaction volumes exceeding TL 18 billion ($395 million) identified. Authorities seized luxury assets and suspended transactions linked to illegal betting. The enforcement actions are part of Turkey's 2025-2026 Action Plan for Combating Illegal Betting and Virtual Gambling, highlighting the government's commitment to tackling organized crime.
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