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He Came to the Jeweler with 2 Million Lira Worth of Gold: He Was Saved Thanks to a Detail Noticed by the Jeweler - Sözcü Newspaper

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In Yalova, 81-year-old N.B., who wanted to sell her gold worth approximately 2 million Turkish lira at the direction of a scammer who introduced himself as a prosecutor on the phone, was saved from being scammed at the last minute thanks to the vigilance of the jeweler.

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In Yalova, 81-year-old N.B., who wanted to sell her gold worth approximately 2 million Turkish lira at the direction of a scammer who introduced himself as a prosecutor on the phone, was saved from being scammed at the last minute thanks to the vigilance of the jeweler.

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Phone scammers have appeared in Yalova this time. A scammer, posing as a prosecutor, called an 81-year-old man and told him to come to a jewelry store. The elderly man went to the wrong jewelry store, and thanks to the owner, a 2 million lira fraud was prevented.

In Yalova, a cunning plan by fraudsters who posed as prosecutors and attempted to steal gold worth approximately 2 million Turkish Lira from 81-year-old N.B. was foiled thanks to the suspicion of an alert jeweler. The jeweler realized it was a phone scam when the elderly man asked where he should deliver the gold. He immediately reported the incident to the police, and the timely intervention of the police prevented a major fraud, saving the cit…

In Yalova, 81-year-old N.B. was saved from scammers who introduced themselves as prosecutors, thanks to the vigilance of a jeweler.

In Yalova, a jeweler foiled a scam by phone scammers who deceived an 81-year-old man. (02.09.2026, Sputnik Türkiye)

N.B. (81), who was directed by a telephone scammer who introduced himself as a prosecutor in Yalova, was saved from losing her gold worth approximately 2 million lira to the scammers thanks to the vigilance of the jeweler.

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