19 Temmuz 2026 Pazar

"Whisper & Release": Loose Lips Sink Drug Dealers, in Istanbul

türkçe links to original Turkish article

(Hürriyet Newspaper, 19 July 2026)



























Suspect didn't know the English meaning.

Police raided an apartment following a tip about drugs, and after 
overhearing a conversation between the fugitives  (!), they also raided 
the adjacent apartment. In total, 5 fugitives wanted for a total of 
78 years of imprisonment were apprehended in the two apartments, 
and a large quantity of drugs and weapons were seized.

The incident occurred on Thursday, July 9th, around 11:00 PM in the
Bağcılar neighborhood. According to the information received, Bağcılar 
Public Security Bureau teams launched an operation after receiving a 
tip that drugs were present in the house and that wanted individuals 
were hiding there.

Police officers who went to one of two adjacent apartments apprehended 
three convicts with finalized prison sentences. Overhearing the arrested 
convicts talking amongst themselves, asking "Did they arrest the ones in 
the next apartment too?" (!), the officers decided to check the neighboring 
apartment. During this check, two more convicts with finalized prison 
sentences were apprehended.

Parade of sunken ships.

















The arrested convicts were identified as Nurullah D. (25), Veysel T. (39), 
Emre B. (28), Serkan K. (26) and Süleyman A. (26). It was determined 
that Nurullah D. had 3 criminal records and was wanted for 17 years and 
11 days of finalized imprisonment for the crimes of 'Intentional killing 
of a child' and 'Escape of a convict or detainee'. It was determined that 
Veysel T. had 2 previous criminal records with the police and was 
wanted for 16 years of finalized imprisonment for the crime of
 'Trafficking or supplying narcotic or stimulant substances'.

It was learned that Emre B. has 15 criminal records with the police 
and is wanted for "theft of property kept inside a building" and "escape 
of a convicted or detained person," with a finalized prison sentence of 
23 years, 4 months, and 15 days from various courts.

As for Serkan K., he has 11 criminal records and is wanted for "armed 
robbery by multiple persons" and "escape of a convicted or detained 
person," with a finalized prison sentence of 20 years, 3 months, and 
3 days. Süleyman A., who was also apprehended, has 12 criminal 
records and is wanted for "purchasing or carrying unlicensed 
weapons and ammunition," with a finalized prison sentence of 
1 year and 8 months.

The guys next door...
















During the operation, 13 grams of drug raw material, 34 grams of 
liquid drug raw material, 5 pieces of napkins impregnated with drug 
raw material for a total of 1,480 doses, 14.60 grams and 1.4 grams 
of drugs believed to be cocaine, 1 unlicensed pistol, 14 bullets and 
8 mobile phones were seized. During the interrogation of Ramazan Y. 
(22), who was found in the house, no arrest warrant was found 
against him. Ramazan Y., who was learned to have 3 criminal records 
with the police, was taken to the police station for further proceedings.



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