
169 suspects were detained and 121 people were arrested in the illegal betting and gambling operation carried out in 39 provinces centered in Istanbul.
169 suspects were caught and 121 people were arrested in the operation carried out in 39 provinces by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against those who conducted illegal betting with the artificial intelligence-supported 'Hunter' program on Telegram.
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Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office organized an operation in line with MASAK reports within the scope of combating digital crimes.
Within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Organized Crimes Investigation Bureau of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to prevent crimes committed in the digital environment and increase the effectiveness in the fight against crime, many groups and suspects carrying out illegal betting and gambling activities were identified using the artificial intelligence-supported program called 'Hunter' on the virtual media platform called Telegram.
As a result of the MASAK report and analysis of the financial transactions of the suspects, it was determined that there was a high volume of financial transactions. In this context, a simultaneous operation was carried out in 39 provinces, centered in Istanbul, to capture 194 suspects.
Within the scope of the operation, Adana, Adıyaman, Ankara, Antalya, Aydın, Balıkesir, Batman, Bingöl, Bursa, Çanakkale, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Düzce, Edirne, Elazığ, Erzincan, Gaziantep, Hatay, İzmir, Karabük, Kayseri, Kırıkkale, Kocaeli, Konya, Malatya, Mardin, Mersin, Muş, Osmaniye, Sakarya, Search and seizure operations were carried out in the houses and workplaces of the suspects in Samsun, Sivas, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak, Tekirdağ, Van, Yalova and Zonguldak.
While 121 of the 169 suspects taken into custody were arrested, 45 suspects were released under judicial control and 3 suspects were released from the prosecutor's office.

169 suspects were caught in the operation against those placing illegal bets with the artificial intelligence-supported 'Hunter' program on Telegram in 39 provinces based in Istanbul; 121 people were arrested.

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