Argentina Extradites Alleged Turkish Crime Boss After 6-Year Legal Fight - Turkish Minute
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Kurtulus entered the country in 2019 with a fake passport and settled in Puerto Madero, where he was caught in the middle of a pandemic while walking down the street.After spending six years in prison, he is now transferred to Turkey, where he faces a life sentence.
This is Serkan Kurtulus, who remained in a maximum security prison in Ezeiza since 2020; he had been arrested in Puerto Madero
The Ministry of Interior announced that Serkan Kurtuluş, the leader of an organized crime group wanted internationally with a red notice, has been extradited from Argentina to Türkiye.
The Turkish citizen was detained in Ezeiza since 2020 and claimed that Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government was pursuing him for refusing to murder an opposition journalist. The Supreme Court had rejected his request to avoid extradition and, finally, Javier Milei’s government decided to hand him over to Turkey. “Don’t send me to hell”: the last request from a Turkish prisoner to Javier Milei to avoid being extradited The Federal Prison Service rep…
Breaking news... Serkan Kurtuluş, the leader of an organized crime syndicate wanted on a red notice, was extradited to Türkiye after being apprehended in Argentina. Kurtuluş, who was brought to Istanbul, was handed over to law enforcement officials.
Crime syndicate leader Serkan Kurtuluş, wanted on a red notice for charges including "intentional homicide," "leading a criminal organization," "armed robbery," and "serial threats," was brought to Türkiye from Argentina.
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