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Abdulkadir Özcan, the Owner of PETLAS, Who Made Headlines with His Statement "I Am a Billionaire, I Can Buy Türkiye" on a Turkish Airlines Plane, Has Been Detained in a Drug and Prostitution Operation!

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Abdulkadir Özcan, the owner of PETLAS, who made headlines with his statement on a Turkish Airlines plane, "I'm a billionaire, I could buy Turkey," was detained in Ankara as part of a drug and prostitution investigation. It was reported that 175.45 grams of a substance believed to be drugs were seized during a search of Özcan's home.

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Abdulkadir Özcan, the owner of PETLAS, who made headlines with his statement on a Turkish Airlines plane, "I'm a billionaire, I could buy Turkey," was detained in Ankara as part of a drug and prostitution investigation. It was reported that 175.45 grams of a substance believed to be drugs were seized during a search of Özcan's home.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Among those detained as part of the drug and prostitution investigation coordinated by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office was Abdulkadir Özcan, the owner of PETLAS. Drugs were also seized during a search of Özcan's home. Özcan had previously said on a Turkish Airlines flight to Dubai, "I am a billionaire..."

·Türkiye
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The former holding company executive, who is remembered for the fight he started on a plane and the scandalous remarks he made in the past, was detained in an Ankara-based drug and prostitution investigation.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Abdulkadir Özcan, a former member of the PETLAS Board of Directors, who caused a disturbance by verbally attacking cabin crew and passengers while under the influence of alcohol on a Turkish Airlines flight from Dubai to Istanbul in December 2024, was detained in Ankara as part of a drug and prostitution operation.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Abdulkadir Özcan, a former member of the PETLAS Board of Directors, was detained in Ankara as part of a drug and prostitution investigation. During a search of Özcan's home, 175.45 grams of what is believed to be marijuana were seized, and a forensic examination has been initiated to determine the exact nature of the substance.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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Abdulkadir Özcan, the owner of PETLAS, who made headlines with his statement "I would buy Turkey" on a Turkish Airlines flight from Dubai to Istanbul, was detained in Ankara as part of a drug and prostitution investigation. A substance believed to be 175.45 grams of drugs was seized from Özcan's home.

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Sözcü broke the news in Türkiye on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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