Gendarmerie teams in Aydın's Efeler district launched a comprehensive intelligence study to prevent the production and trade of illegal cigarettes. As a result of these studies, it was determined that non-banderole cigarettes were produced in a workplace that looked like a carpet washing shop. In the operation carried out by the gendarmerie, products such as 3 cigarette rolling machines, 288 thousand 800 empty macarons, 22 thousand 500 stuffed macarons and 6 kg of chopped tobacco were seized. A total of approximately 500 thousand TL worth of smuggled products were found. It is reported that a judicial investigation was initiated against 2 suspicious persons in relation to the incident. Illeg... [Read more]