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AVCI identifies suspects in 39-province illegal betting operation, leading to 121 arrests.
Following a technical examination conducted through the AI-supported AVCI project, 121 of the 169 suspects detained in an Istanbul-centered illegal betting operation across 39 provinces were arrested, while 45 were placed under judicial control and 3 were released.
Of the 169 suspects detained in operations targeting illegal betting networks across 39 provinces centered in Istanbul, 121 were arrested. Following processing by the police, 45 of the suspects referred to the courthouses were placed under judicial control, while 3 were released.
According to a statement by the Ministry of Interior, the Istanbul Police Department’s Cybercrime Division conducted an investigation, coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, to prevent illegal betting offenses committed in the digital environment.
Groups on messaging platforms identified
Technical examinations conducted using the AI-supported AVCI project established the suspects’ identities and roles in the illegal virtual betting infrastructure. The investigation identified numerous groups and suspects conducting illegal betting activities through messaging platforms.
The ministry’s initial statement announced that 151 suspects had been detained in the operations. The number of suspects referred to the courthouses was announced as 169.
Photo: AA (archive)
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