A 31-year-old Turkish citizen has been arrested by the Border Police in Morinë, attempting to enter Albanian territory. He was declared internationally wanted by the authorities of North Macedonia, after being accused of murder. According to the Police announcement, this is the citizen with the initials BK, resident in Turkey, who was arrested at the entrance to Albania after the exchange of information between the Border Police in Morinë and Interpol Tirana. The verifications showed that the 31-year-old had been declared internationally wanted by the Macedonian authorities, based on a decision of the Public Prosecutor's Office in Skopje, dated October 27, 2026.
Announcement:
Accused of murder in North Macedonia, the 31-year-old Turkish citizen is caught attempting to enter Albania and arrested.
The Morina Border Police Services, in continuation of their work to apprehend wanted citizens and as a result of the exchange of information with Interpol Tirana, have apprehended at the entrance, the Turkish citizen BK, 31 years old, resident in Turkey.
The verifications carried out showed that this citizen had been declared internationally wanted by the authorities in North Macedonia, for murder, based on the decision issued on 27.10.2026, by the Public Prosecutor's Office in Skopje.
Specialists of the Serious Crimes Investigation Section of the Kukës Police Department carried out the procedures for the arrest of this citizen, with the aim of his extradition to North Macedonia. Interpol Tirana, in cooperation with counterparts in North Macedonia, is continuing the procedures for his extradition.
