7.6 kg Drugs recovered from electronic keyboard at Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport customs officers seized drugs weighing a total of 7.6 kilograms (16.7 pounds) and detained five suspects in anti-narcotics operations.

The customs team tracked the baggage as part of risk analysis and targeted studies and found an additional cache beneath a bag. Following the removal of the stash, a powdery substance was seized that turned out to be cocaine. The drugs seized from the bag weighed 1.2 kilograms.