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700-Year-Old Manuscript Torah Seized in Giresun
Ece Nagihan Send an email 23 December 2022
In the Bulancak district of Giresun, a manuscript of the Torah, which is estimated to be about 700 years old, was seized. While the Torah was handed over to the museum directorate, a suspect was also detained.
The manuscript of the Torah, which is estimated to be about 700 years old, was confiscated in the Bulancak district of Giresun.
Provincial Gendarmerie Command teams detained İ.M.P. who wanted to sell the manuscript Torah in Bulancak district.
During the interrogation of the suspect at the District Gendarmerie Command, it was learned that he wanted to sell the Torah, which he brought from Istanbul to the Bulancak district, for 1 million 500 thousand dollars.
It was reported that the manuscript of the Torah, which is considered to be 700 years old, was delivered to the Giresun Museum Directorate and the investigation into the incident is continuing.