Major reshuffle in Istanbul police department

ISTANBUL

Several deputy police chiefs were reassigned Tuesday as part of a major reshuffle in Turkey’s largest city, police sources said.

Eight provincial deputy police chiefs and fourteen police chiefs of several districts within Istanbul police department have been assigned to different positions, police sources said.

The reshuffle took place at departments including intelligence, organized crime and anti-smuggling, Interpol-Europol, passport office and traffic management.