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Found It During Cleaning! Returned 600,000 Turkish Lira Worth of Foreign Currency and Gold to Its Owner.

In Elazığ, a cleaning worker, Hacı Özdemir, found a bag containing foreign currency, gold, and Turkish lira worth 600,000 TL. He handed the bag over to the police so it could be returned to its owner, stating, "We simply did our duty as human beings."
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In Elazığ, a cleaning worker, Hacı Özdemir, found a bag containing foreign currency, gold, and Turkish lira worth 600,000 TL. He handed the bag over to the police so it could be returned to its owner, stating, "We simply did our duty as human beings."

Hacı Özdemir, who worked as a cleaning officer in Elazığ Municipality for many years, delivered the bag, which contained about 600,000 liras worth of foreign currency, gold and Turkish lira, to the police and delivered it to the owner. “We have done our duty as humanity,” Özdemir said, showing an exemplary behavior.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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