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Türkiye, Georgia step up cooperation on organized crime

Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi visited Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, to discuss enhanced cooperation between the two nations in combating organized crime. During a joint press conference with Georgian Interior Minister Sulkhan Tamazaşvili, Çiftçi emphasized that new-generation criminal organizations exploit border crossings to evade justice and rely on digital technologies to conduct crimes like cyber fraud, drug trafficking, and extortion. He noted that 866 individuals have been extradited or deported through bilateral efforts, with 438 cases recorded this year alone. Both ministers stressed the importance of close collaboration between law enforcement agencies to address transnational crime, including irregular migration, and discussed improving legal frameworks and police coordination.

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Türkiye, Georgia step up cooperation on organized crime

Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi visited Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, to discuss enhanced cooperation between the two nations in combating organized crime. During a joint press conference with Georgian Interior Minister Sulkhan Tamazaşvili, Çiftçi emphasized that new-generation criminal organizations exploit border crossings to evade justice and rely on digital technologies to conduct crimes like cyber fraud, drug trafficking, and extortion. He noted that 866 individuals have been extradited or deported through bilateral efforts, with 438 cases recorded this year alone. Both ministers stressed the importance of close collaboration between law enforcement agencies to address transnational crime, including irregular migration, and discussed improving legal frameworks and police coordination.

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