Turkish forces seizes 'large amount' of drugs in collaboration with Greek forces


(MENAFN) Turkish and Greek anti-narcotics forces confiscated 'large amounts' of opiate drugs in Greece's Piraeus port in capital Athens, according to security sources on Monday.

The sources, who spoke on condition of secrecy, stated Turkish anti-narcotics Police received a hint about the presence of a "large amount" of opiate drugs in a container coming from Syria in Piraeus port.

A special team was directed to Greece to share the intelligence report with Greek police.

In a joint operation, Turkish and Greek police searched a container at the port and seized opiate drugs.

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