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The Leader of an International Cocaine Ring, Wanted by Belgium, Was Arrested in Istanbul.

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S.G., who is alleged to have led a large-scale cocaine trafficking organization in Belgium and is wanted internationally, was detained in the Zeytinburnu district of Istanbul. The Ministry of Interior announced that the suspect is linked to drug shipments extending from Colombia to Europe and that he was found to have played a role in transporting 2 tons of cocaine.

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S.G., who is alleged to have led a large-scale cocaine trafficking organization in Belgium and is wanted internationally, was detained in the Zeytinburnu district of Istanbul. The Ministry of Interior announced that the suspect is linked to drug shipments extending from Colombia to Europe and that he was found to have played a role in transporting 2 tons of cocaine.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Breaking news... The Ministry of Interior announced, "S.G., who was wanted internationally by Belgian judicial authorities via diffusion notice for 'Drug Trafficking and Establishing a Criminal Organization,' was apprehended in Istanbul." Breaking news! The Ministry of Interior announced, "S.G., who was wanted internationally by Belgian judicial authorities for 'Drug Trafficking...'"

S.G., internationally wanted by Belgian judicial authorities for drug trafficking and forming a criminal organization, was apprehended in Zeytinburnu, Istanbul. The ministry stated that S.G. was the leader of a cocaine operation and had overseen the shipment of 2 tons of cocaine concealed in 6 tons of copper powder.

Belgian judicial authorities announced the arrest in Istanbul of S.G., who was wanted internationally via diffusion notice for "Drug Trafficking and Establishing a Criminal Organization."

The Ministry of Interior announced that S.G., who was internationally wanted by Belgium for drug trafficking and forming a criminal organization, was apprehended in Istanbul. The suspect, who was taken into custody in an operation in Zeytinburnu, is believed to have held a leadership position in a large cocaine operation in Belgium and to have been involved in activities connected to 2 tons of cocaine hidden in 6 tons of copper powder imported f…

Drug baron S.G., who was wanted internationally by Belgian judicial authorities via diffusion notice for "Drug Trafficking" and "Establishing a Criminal Organization," was apprehended in Istanbul...Click here for more.

·Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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