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Turkish mafia: Police and EYP on the hunt with operations in Athens and Thessaloniki

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Police and EYP cooperation for the prosecution of the Turkish mafia in Greece.

The Hellenic Police (ELAS), with information provided by the National Intelligence Service (EYP), is conducting an operation against the Turkish mafia, which began this morning (11/12), in areas of Attica and Thessaloniki.

So far, 8 people have been arrested, 8 others have been detained, and a total of 50 pistols along with quantities of drugs were found in apartments of Turkish asylum seekers.

49 pistols, as well as narcotics, were found in apartments of Turkish asylum seekers in Greece

The situation has worsened recently, such as the double murder in Glyfada, which is linked to settling scores between Turks who have found refuge in Greece. It is recalled that three Kurds were recently arrested in Thessaloniki with 3 pistols.

Most Turks, including those of Kurdish origin, seek asylum in Greece under the pretext that they are being persecuted in Turkey due to their political beliefs.

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