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Customs in Manas discovers untaxed gold from Turkey

At Manas Airport, 42 untaxed gold items from a shipment from Turkey were discovered. The recipient paid a fine of 408,300 Som.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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In a recent customs inspection at Manas Airport in Kyrgyzstan, 42 untaxed gold items originating from Turkey were found. This discovery was reported by the customs authority GTS.

The recipient of these gold items paid a penalty of 408,300 Som and was subsequently relieved from criminal prosecution. Details regarding the shipment remain undisclosed.

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