Cryptocurrencies Its increasing popularity has motivated many criminals. In Turkey, as in many countries around the world, criminals take advantage of the popularity of cryptocurrencies and steal people’s money.
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According to the news of Anadolu Agency, the team that laundered the income from betting and games of chance through cryptocurrency exchanges was arrested.
In the simultaneous “SIBERGÖZ-14” operation carried out against the betting and games of chance criminal organization in 16 provinces based in Antalya, 93 suspects were detained and 30 of them were arrested.
It was stated that the operation took place simultaneously in the provinces of Istanbul, Mersin, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Ankara, Malatya, Hakkari, Adana, Izmir, Konya, Eskişehir, Isparta, Kocaeli, Mardin and Siirt, centered in Antalya.
30 of the 93 suspects who laundered their earnings from betting and games of chance by converting them into crypto assets were arrested.
The income of the captured and detained persons from betting and games of chance is to cryptocurrencies It was determined that they carried out laundering operations by converting the money or buying and selling vehicles, movable and immovable properties with these incomes.
The suspects’ movable and immovable assets worth 242 million lira, including 90 cars, 19 villas, 8 plots of land, 2 safe deposit boxes, accounts in cryptocurrency exchanges and banks, 52 bank cards, 141 mobile phones, 35 computers and 86 SIM cards were confiscated. was also expressed.
It was determined that the suspects had a transaction volume of 1.5 billion lira in their bank and cryptocurrency accounts.
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