An AK-47 automatic weapon and 2 handmade bombs were seized from the motorcycle, which was stopped by police teams operating in the Eyüpsultan district of Istanbul upon suspicion. In line with the information given by the detained suspect, 6 more people were caught in operations carried out at 10 addresses in 5 districts. During the operations, 2 unlicensed guns, many bullets and twin plates thought to be used in the attack were seized. 3 of the 7 suspects taken into custody were sent to prison.
Eyüpsultan District Police Department teams stopped a motorcycle on suspicion during their enforcement in Göktürk District on July 8. During the search of the motorcycle, an AK-47 automatic weapon and its bullets, as well as 2 handmade bombs, were seized. Motorcycle driver B.Ş. He was sent into custody. Following the suspect's statement, a simultaneous operation was carried out in 10 houses in 5 districts, in the activities carried out by the Extortion Bureau teams. During the operations, 6 more suspects were caught and taken into custody. During the searches carried out by the police teams, 2 unlicensed guns, many bullets and a twin license plate thought to be used in the attack were seized.
The seized bomb was prepared by watching videos on the internet
In the investigation carried out by the Extortion Bureau, it was determined that the seized handmade bombs were prepared using recipes found on the internet. After his procedures at the police station, B.Ş. M.A.K., who was determined to be affiliated with and M.K. They were sent to prison by the court. It was learned that judicial proceedings against the other 4 suspects are continuing. Investigations are continuing to determine the purpose for which the seized weapons and bombs will be used. - ISTANBUL