{"id":14268,"date":"2023-06-10T14:16:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T13:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=14268"},"modified":"2023-06-10T14:16:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T13:16:29","slug":"turkey-seizes-1-billion-of-counterfeit-money-headed-for-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/turkey-seizes-1-billion-of-counterfeit-money-headed-for-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey seizes $1 billion of counterfeit money headed for Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"
Turkish security forces seized $1 billion of counterfeit money in Istanbul and arrested six people involved in the operation, including one Ghanaian and three Swedish nationals, the governor’s office said on Friday.<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0Wildfires burning across Canada drive thousands away from homes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Gendarmerie forces tracked the suspects to a storage space in Istanbul’s Kagithane district, where they seized the fake $100 bills meant to be sent to African countries, the office said.<\/p>\n The suspects’ homes were searched and their cash and jewellery were confiscated. The Swedish and Ghanaian consulates were notified.<\/p>\n The counterfeit haul was the largest in Turkey’s history, the governor’s office said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Turkish security forces seized $1 billion of counterfeit money in Istanbul and arrested six people involved in the operation, including one Ghanaian and three Swedish nationals, the governor’s office said on Friday. ALSO READ:\u00a0Wildfires burning […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[27,2688],"coauthors":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-14268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"category-latest-news","9":"category-top-news","10":"tag-africa","11":"tag-counterfiet-money"},"yoast_head":"\n