7 fossils dating back 170M years seized in Turkey

7 fossils dating back 170M years seized in Turkey

Anti-smuggling police units detain suspect in southern Kilis province

By Cebrail Caymaz

KILIS, Turkey (AA) - Turkish security forces in southern Kilis province on Monday confiscated seven fossils believed to be dating back to Mesozoic times.

Acting on a tip off, local gendarmerie units stopped a suspected vehicle and found the seven fossils believed to be 170 million-year-old, and two other natural stones, according to a statement.

A suspect, identified only by the initials M.T., was rounded up at the scene.


*Writing by Merve Aydogan in Ankara

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