ISTANBUL 

Turkish police on Monday seized 188 kilograms (414.4 pounds) of cannabis in Istanbul. 

Anti-narcotics teams conducted operations in the Kartal and Pendik districts of the city and arrested two suspects, who were sent to a local court.

Turkish forces take tough action to stop illegal drug trade by launching operations throughout the year.

*Writing by Fahri Aksut

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