Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office carried out an operation against 45 suspects related to illegal betting sites.

Within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, as a result of the work of the Provincial Gendarmerie Command Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Branch teams, suspects were identified who provided space and opportunity for betting on illegal betting sites and provided bank accounts, GSM lines and mobile banking accounts in exchange for money. It was determined that the suspects transferred illegal betting proceeds to different bank accounts and cryptocurrency accounts.

In this context, a simultaneous operation was carried out against 45 suspects on September 29. As part of the operation, 36 of the suspects were caught. In line with the suspects' statements and identifications, 7 more suspects were included in the investigation. 5 of the suspects were detained, and it was stated that efforts were continuing to capture 2 suspects.

40 suspects, whose statements were completed, were referred to the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on October 2. The statement of 1 suspect in prison was taken via SEGBİS.