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Details are emerging regarding the 154 million Turkish Lira heist at the Büyükçekmece Courthouse. It has been determined that Erdal Timurtaş, who disappeared with 25 kilos of gold and 50 kilos of silver, has fled to England. While the details of how he transported the precious metals are being revealed, what Timurtaş's wife told her friends is also intriguing.
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CDE NewsTurkish clerk flees to UK after stealing millions in gold and silver from courthouse
Published on 03/12/2025 – 12:30 GMT+1 A court employee fled to the United Kingdom with approximately 25 kilograms of gold and 50 kilograms of silver stolen from an Istanbul courthouse evidence safe, Turkish authorities announced on Wednesday. Erdal T, who worked at the Büyükçekmece Courthouse’s evidence office, disappeared after failing to return from leave. Prosecutors discovered the theft on 1 December when the safe was opened and found empty…
An investigation was launched after Erdal T., a embezzler working at the Deposit Office of the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office in the Büyükçekmece Courthouse of Istanbul, failed to show up for work for a long time, revealing a theft that will go down in the history of the courthouse.
It was revealed that 25 kilograms of gold and 50 kilograms of silver, which disappeared from a safe deposit box at the Büyükçekmece Courthouse, were stolen by embezzler Erdal T. and smuggled to England with his family. While the fate of the minerals, valued at 147 million lira, was being investigated, allegations that the officer sent a message to his colleagues saying, "I've sold the goods, may God bless your market," escalated the scandal. The…
BREAKING NEWS: New details have emerged regarding the robbery of the depository office at the Büyükçekmece Courthouse in Istanbul. It was learned that Erdal Timurtaş, the suspect who allegedly stole a total of 147 million Turkish Lira worth of gold and silver, was appointed to the courthouse in 2021 and began working as a laborer. It was understood that the 25 kilograms of gold and 50 kilograms of silver stolen from the depository were seized in…
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