18 suspects were detained in the drug and prostitution investigation led by the Serik Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, while two others facing detention orders are being sought. Antalya Metropolitan Mayor Muhittin Böcek is also among the investigation's suspects.
The operation was carried out at 35 addresses and on two boats. The chief prosecutor's office said blood, urine and hair samples would be taken from the suspects to determine whether they had used drugs.