Ministry of Internal Affairs announced! Operation to combat cybercrime in 27 provinces: 643 suspects caught!

The following statements were made in the statement made on the social media account of the Ministry of Internal Affairs:

"643 suspects were caught in the operations carried out by our Police in the last 6 days within the scope of the Fight against Cyber Crimes."

Suspects caught in operations carried out in 27 provinces against the crimes of "Illegal Betting, Laundering of Criminal Assets, Online Child Obscenity and Harassment, Aggravated Fraud"; While 303 of them were arrested, judicial control provisions were applied to 151 of them. Others' operations continue.

GIANT OPERATION IN 27 PROVINCES

As a result of the work carried out by the Provincial Police Departments' Cyber Crimes Fighting Branch Directorates under the coordination of the General Directorate of Security's Anti-Cyber Crimes Department, MASAK and the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the suspects caught in operations organized in 27 provinces;

It was determined that they engaged in illegal betting and gambling, mediated money transfer on illegal betting sites, advertised illegal betting and gambling sites, contained obscene images of children, defrauded our citizens by using themes such as "investment partnership, rental fee, low-interest loan" through social media platforms and phishing sites, and gained unauthorized access to our citizens' mobile banking and gaming accounts.

With the power of our state, the determined struggle of our security forces and the support of our beloved nation, we continue our fight against cyber crimes uncompromisingly all over our country. We congratulate our heroic police officers, our department, our MASAK, our Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and those who contributed.