Turkish authorities have detained 275 suspects in a major cybercrime crackdown spanning 35 provinces over the past five days, with 75 people remanded in custody by court order.

Judicial supervision measures have been imposed on other 46 suspects, while legal proceedings involving the remaining detainees are ongoing, TRT Haber reports.

The operations were carried out by cybercrime police units in coordination with the Department of Combating Cybercrime, Türkiye’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) and chief public prosecutor’s offices.

According to investigators, the suspects used social media to defraud people through fake real estate sales, organized illegal gambling and promoted unauthorized betting platforms.

They are also suspected of gaining unauthorized access to citizens’ mobile banking and gaming accounts, as well as possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material.

The investigation is ongoing.