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Fake Gold Scam! Distracted the Shopkeeper and Escaped with a Bracelet.

Summary by Akşam
In Çayırova district of Kocaeli, a suspect who came to a jewelry store with a fake quarter-ounce gold coin distracted the salesperson while stealing a bracelet and leaving the store. The incident was captured on security camera. Savaş Kılıç, the head of the Gebze Jewelers Association, warned citizens about the increasing amount of fake gold in the market. Kılıç explained how to distinguish between real and fake products and urged caution, especi…
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In Çayırova district of Kocaeli, a man entered a jewelry store with a fake quarter-ounce gold coin and said he wanted to buy a gold necklace. While distracting the shopkeeper, the suspect then said he wanted to look at bracelets. Taking advantage of the jeweler's inattention, the man quickly stole a gold bracelet from the counter and left the store while the employees were trying to determine if the gold they had was fake. The incident was captu…

In Çayırova district of Kocaeli, a suspect who came to a jewelry store with a fake quarter-ounce gold coin distracted the salesperson while stealing a bracelet and leaving the store. The incident was captured on security camera. Savaş Kılıç, the head of the Gebze Jewelers Association, warned citizens about the increasing amount of fake gold in the market. Kılıç explained how to distinguish between real and fake products and urged caution, especi…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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