271 historical artifacts from the Roman and Hellenistic periods were found in a car stopped in Dilovası, Kocaeli. While the question of where this thousands-year-old cultural heritage was being smuggled to has come to the forefront, one suspect has been taken into custody.
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271 historical artifacts from the Roman and Hellenistic periods were found in a car stopped in Dilovası, Kocaeli. While the question of where this thousands-year-old cultural heritage was being smuggled to has come to the forefront, one suspect has been taken into custody.
In an operation conducted in Kocaeli as part of the fight against historical artifact smuggling, 271 artifacts were seized and one suspect was taken into custody. The artifacts, found in a vehicle in Dilovası, are believed to date back to the Roman and Hellenistic periods.