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Türkiye67 live pythons seized attempting to be smuggled into Turkey
Turkish authorities intercepted 67 live pythons being illegally smuggled into the country via the Kapıkule border crossing with Bulgaria.
Background
Turkey is a known transit country for various forms of illegal smuggling, including wildlife. The country's extensive borders and strategic location between continents make it a frequent route for illicit trade.
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67 live pythons seized attempting to be smuggled into Turkey
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Reports confirm Turkish authorities seized 67 live pythons at the Bulgarian border and imposed significant fines on the smugglers.
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