Three individuals accused of sexual violence and fraud, who had been placed on an international wanted list via Interpol, have been extradited from Turkey to Uzbekistan.
The National Central Bureau of Interpol in Uzbekistan, in cooperation with Turkish law enforcement agencies and the Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Istanbul, conducted operational search activities.
During these activities, the whereabouts of three internationally wanted individuals hiding in Istanbul were identified, and they were apprehended.
Among them, a 28-year-old individual born in the Samarkand region was placed on the international wanted list accused of committing a serious crime related to sexual violence.
A 34-year-old individual born in the Bukhara region was wanted for allegedly committing the crime of fraud.
A 50-year-old individual born in Tashkent had been placed on the international wanted list accused of committing a large-scale fraud crime.
The apprehended individuals were brought to Uzbekistan in accordance with established procedures and handed over to the relevant law enforcement authorities.
