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Turkey: More than 600 arrests in anti-drugs crackdown

Turkey: More than 600 arrests in anti-drugs crackdown
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Security forces in Turkey made 645 arrests in a nationwide crackdown on drug dealing, early on Monday.

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Security forces in Turkey made 645 arrests in a nationwide crackdown on drug dealing, early on Monday.

Thousands of police officers took part in dawn raids in dozens of cities.

As well as drugs including heroin, cannabis and ecstasy, weapons and ammunition were also seized.

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