Operation of the ELAS for the Turkish mafia - 11 arrests in Attica and Thessaloniki

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Operation of the ELAS for the Turkish mafia – 11 arrests in Attica and Thessaloniki

They are 10 Turkish nationals and one Lebanese national

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Eleven people were arrested in a police operation by the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime in Attica and Thessaloniki, in connection with the Turkish mafia in Greece.

There are 10 Turkish nationals and one Lebanese national. The 11 arrested are charged with violations of weapons and drug laws.

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