A bank was robbed in Istanbul, suspect fled with money

ISTANBUL

An armed robbery took place in a private bank in Avcılar district of Istanbul province.

The robbery occurred at 14:00 and police teams were dispatched to the scene.

A person who came to the bank as a customer pointed his gun at the bank officer and asked for the money.

The suspect, who took the money, fled the scene on foot, according to reports.