The division of duties in the General Directorate of Security has become clear. The responsibility for the units of Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime, Narcotics, Special Operations and Counter-Terrorism was given to former Istanbul Police Chief Mustafa Çalışkan.
Mustafa Çalışkan was appointed as the Deputy General Director of Security, responsible for the aforementioned units. Çalışkan had previously made headlines with a row with the then Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu.