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Red Notice Suspect Arrested at Hotel in Antalya

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Police arrested Ilkhan Seıtkhalılov at a hotel in Belek, in Antalya’s Serik district.
  • Ukrainian authorities had placed him on an international red notice over alleged organized crime, firearms and explosives, drug trafficking, and money laundering offenses.
  • Turkish authorities also listed him under a G restriction code, and took him to a police station for processing.

Ilkhan Seıtkhalılov, who was the subject of an international red notice issued at the request of Ukrainian authorities, was arrested at a hotel in Antalya’s Serik district.

Antalya police had launched an operation after receiving information that Seıtkhalılov was wanted over alleged membership in a criminal organization, firearms and explosives offenses, drug-related crimes and money laundering. Turkish authorities also had a G restriction code recorded against him.

Police coordinated with the Serik Public Order Branch. Officers arrested Seıtkhalılov at about 6:45 p.m. at a hotel in Belek, in Serik’s Belek neighborhood, and took him into custody.

He was then transferred to a police station for processing.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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