In Alanya, the municipality fined the business that sells to tourists at exorbitant prices.

Alanya Municipality Police Department teams evaluated the complaint that a restaurant where 4 British tourists ate at asked them to pay 50 thousand 300 TL, and temporarily closed the business for 5 days, taking criminal action.

Alanya Municipality Police Department continues its inspections without slowing down, following complaints from citizens and foreign tourists visiting the district. Police teams inspected a restaurant on Sunday, May 5, in response to a complaint from 4 British tourists. British tourists claimed that they were asked to pay a total of 50 thousand 300 TL for the meal they ate, and when they objected that the price was high, the restaurant staff threatened them and forced them to pay the bill.

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Accounts of businesses and tourists were examined

Alanya Municipality Police Department teams, who examined the complaint of British tourists, found that the business in question received a total of 50 thousand 300 in cash and 5 different credit cards from the customers in return for 25 cocktails, 20 various types of alcoholic beverages, 3 tomato soups, 2 doner kebabs, 2 water and 1 portion of mushrooms. He found out that he bought a TL account.

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The business was closed overnight and penal action was taken

The business was subject to a penalty of 32 thousand 900 TL due to its violation of the Police Orders and Prohibitions Regulation. The business, whose employees were found to be touting, was sealed for 5 days and its activities were stopped. Alanya Mayor Osman Tarık Özçelik said, “We will continue to work with all our staff to ensure the material and moral safety of all our guests living in our city and coming on holiday.”