Policelaunched one of the largest operation against drug smugglers and peddlers Monday, targeting at least 913 suspects in a narcotics probe.
In simultaneous operations in 79 cities, from Tekirdağ in the northwest to Şırnak in the southeast, police raided houses, businesses and other places of interest to capture the suspects.
Police seized drugs and guns in the raids but the exact amount was not clear and the operations were still underway when Daily Sabah went to print.
Turkey, a transit country for drug smugglers working between Asia and Europe, is looking to curb domestic drug use.
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