Turkey: Over 20 arrested in anti-drug operations

By Huseyin Yesilkavak

ANKARA

Turkish police arrested 21 people in nationwide anti-narcotics operations on Friday, security official said on Friday.

18 people were arrested in northwestern Bursa province while three others were captured in separate operations in Bolu, Kayseri and Kahramanmaras provinces.

Police also found 400 drug pills and a gun from a suspect in Bolu.

In another raid in the southeastern Van province, police seized 61 kilograms of heroin.

Turkey: Over 20 arrested in anti-drug operations

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