Allegation of assassination preparations against a businessman in Istanbul: Operation on a cell house!

Istanbul Police Department Public Order Branch Directorate teams identified a cell house used by the suspects within the scope of their work on the events that took place on different dates in Kağıthane and Eyüpsultan districts.

In the operation carried out at the address in Kağıthane, B.A., S.D., T.İ. and A.E. 4 suspects named were caught and detained.

A LONG BARRELED RIFLE AND A LOT OF AMMUNITION WERE SEIZED

During the searches at the address, an AK-47 long-barreled rifle, 3 magazines of the rifle and 50 7.62 millimeter cartridges were seized.

During the searches, an unlicensed 9 millimeter gun, 2 magazines and 71 9 millimeter cartridges were also found.

ALLEGED PREPARATION TO ASSASSINATE A PROMOTED BUSINESS PERSON

According to the information obtained, it was claimed that the suspects came to Istanbul from outside the province for the purpose of assassination and were making preparations in the house they rented.

It was claimed that the target of the suspects was a businessman who was known in sports, arts and social circles as well as in the business world.

SEARCH RECORDS OF THE SUSPECTS ARE EMERGED

In the investigations carried out against the suspects, it was determined that there was a search record of B.A.

It was learned that S.D. had 4 wanted records and a total of 12 years and 15 months in prison, while T.İ. had 2 wanted records and a finalized prison sentence of 7 years and 6 months.

It was stated that A.E. also had 4 wanted records, a final prison sentence of 10 years, 32 months and 99 days, and 31 criminal records.

The investigation into the 4 detained suspects continues.