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Gold and jewelry thefts in Turkey

Overview

Police recovered approximately 1.2 million TL in stolen jewelry following a residential burglary in the Fatsa district of Ordu. The theft, which occurred on August 15, 2026, involved the loss of a 100-gram gold bar, bracelets, gold coins, and necklaces.

Authorities utilized security camera footage and vehicle tracking to identify a white sedan used by the suspects. The vehicle was intercepted at a police checkpoint in the Hekimhan district of Malatya. During the search, all stolen items were recovered. Four suspects were taken into custody and subsequently arrested by the court.

Entities

JASAT · Burdur Provincial Gendarmerie Command · Malatya · Fatsa District Police Department · Bucak District Gendarmerie Command

Timeline

  1. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Police recover 1.2 million TL in stolen gold after Ordu burglary

    Four suspects were arrested and 1.2 million TL worth of stolen gold jewelry was recovered after a burglary in Ordu, Turkey, was traced to a vehicle intercepted in Malatya.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 8 sources
    Gendarmerie recovers 1 million lira in stolen gold after fraud arrest

    Turkish gendarmerie arrested four suspects in Istanbul who allegedly defrauded a resident of 1 million lira in gold by posing as police officers.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · haberport.com · halktv.com.tr · istikbalgazetesi.com · m.haber7.com · malatyaguncel.com · ordugazete.com · son.tv · tgrthaber.com.tr · yasamgazetesi.com.tr