Famous Turkish actor Burak Deniz arrested in special operation
Famous Turkish actor Burak Deniz was arrested by police in Istanbul as part of a large-scale special operation. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
The arrest of the artist, who gained widespread public attention through a number of successful series and the film "Queen of the Night," has caused a major stir in the public. According to law enforcement agencies, this measure was taken to combat the illegal drug trade.
Eleven out of the fourteen individuals sought by the prosecutor's office have been apprehended; it has been confirmed that well-known rapper Ender Erogli, known by the stage name Norm Ender, is among them. This chain of events began a day earlier.
On Tuesday, nine other figures from the show business and film world were detained by law enforcement in Istanbul, including actor Ibrahim Celikkol, who won fans' hearts through the series "My Home My Destiny" and "As the Crow Flies," as well as famous pop singers Bengu, Simge Sagin, and Melek Mosso. The suspects are accused of consuming, possessing, and distributing drugs.
In recent months, Turkish law enforcement agencies have been conducting an intense and systematic fight against drug trafficking in Istanbul. As part of these raids, dozens of well-known figures, including famous actors, television journalists, and social media bloggers, had previously been arrested.
At present, investigation activities are ongoing, and officials have stated that detailed information regarding this criminal case will be provided later. The involvement of representatives of the art world in such unpleasant situations is causing serious discussion in the country's cultural and social environment.
Once the investigation process is concluded, judicial authorities will determine the degree of guilt of all suspects and make an appropriate decision.
