A Turkish citizen arrested in Kapshtica, is expected his extradition to Instanbul

schedule12:00 - 25 Qershor, 2024

schedule 12:00 - 25 Qershor, 2024

A 50-year-old man from Turkey, sentenced to over ten years in prison for the production and sale of narcotics, was arrested at the border crossing point in Kapshtica.

He was arrested at the entrance to Albania and arrested by the Narcotics Investigation Section of DVP Korçë, with the aim of extradition to Turkey. It is about Mehmet Akman, 50 years old, born in Turkey and resident in the Netherlands.

He was declared an international wanted man, after the High Court of Istanbul sentenced him to 10 years and 2 months in prison for the criminal offense “Production and sale of narcotics”, provided by the Turkish Penal Code./ abcnews.al