Extradited from Georgia, 1 Turkish citizen. The extradited person is accused by the GJKKO, that during the period 2020-2021, he was a member of a structured criminal group that illegally transported immigrants, mainly to Italy, by boat.
As a result of the coordination of actions with counterparts in Georgia, Interpol Tirana finalized the procedure for the extradition to Albania of the internationally wanted Turkish citizen, a 50-year-old.
In 2022, the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime assigned the 50-year-old the security measure of “Prison arrest” for the criminal offense of “Aiding illegal border crossing”, committed within the framework of organized criminal group.
He is accused that during the period 23.04.2020-01.10.2021, in cooperation with other citizens and for the purpose of profit, he illegally transported, in Italy, by boat, but also to other countries of the European Union, immigrants from Syria, Egypt and Iran.
