Drug operation in Mersin: orders for 273 detentions
In an operation targeting drug possession and use in central Mersin and four districts, detention orders were issued for 273 people. Most of the suspects were detained.
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Mersin, formerly known as İçel, is a province of Türkiye with thirteen districts, four of which are central. Holding metropolitan municipality status, the province is a port city in southern Türkiye, and the Port of Mersin is among Türkiye's largest ports.
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