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International law governing transnational organized crime is of particular relevance to Türkiye, given its geography at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East and its role as a transit, origin and destination country for various forms of illicit activity, including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, human trafficking and firearms ... More Information
Etiket: Transnational Organized Crime Turkey
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Dec2025
13
Jun2021
Since the 1970s, individuals from Turkey’s underworld had been the focus of a series of scandals that rocked the country’s political establishment. The notorious real-life mob boss Sedat Peker has electrified Turkey with a series of YouTube videos over the last six weeks in which he has levelled an array of ... More Information
09
May2021
Turkey occupies a critical geographic position between drug-producing and drug-consuming regions, making it a significant corridor for the trafficking of narcotic substances. In response, Turkish authorities have adopted a firm stance against drug-related crimes. The national legal framework, shaped by both domestic policy and international obligations, imposes severe penalties for ... More Information