Woman whose 12 animals were seized in Bakırköy: did not know it was prohibited

Tutku Filizli, who has been feeding desert and nil varani, bearded dragon, savanna, 2 meter long albino white boa, python, bullfrog, 2 bluetongue lizards, 3 baby tarantulas at his home in Bakırköy district of Istanbul, has been at home for 6 years without selling these animals. said he was feeding

Upon warning from his neighbors, Filizli, whose 12 animals were seized in a raid organized by the Smuggling Section teams, said he lost 6 kilos in pain.

Woman whose 12 animals were seized in Bakırköy: did not know it was forbidden VIDEO

“THEY PLAY IN THE MOVIES”

Expressing that he has 7 types of animals in his house, Tutku Filizli claimed that he has been feeding them for 6 years without knowing that it is prohibited.

“There were 7 types of animals in this house. I was feeding myself. All my kids. They have been with me for 6 years. There were hundreds of friends who stayed at home during the Erasmus abroad program. I said they are very beautiful, I should be too. I came. While browsing the internet, I came across a Facebook group. There were posts there. I buy. Like the cat has a dog. :By the way. There are ads, write the height, the age. Its sales are prohibited, yes. I did not know. I bought one. Then I bought another. It multiplied like this. I didn’t know it was forbidden because everyone feeds it. When I look at social media, people eat. They feed it everywhere. They play in movies and television series. I take them to the vet, they don’t tell me anything. I had routine checkups, like oral care, nail care. They didn’t say anything because it was forbidden. “ I speak.

“I HAVE TO COST 300-400 LIRA PER MONTH BELOW THE INCOME”

The young woman, who stated that she did not sell the animals she had, expressed that she is very sorry that the teams took the animals. Filizli passion, “Last year, I saw a person caught in the news. I thought they took care of them in bad conditions, they definitely took it out of him. I even said it was great. It bothered me because they look in tiny areas, they can’t turn to the animals, they can’t lie down. I’m even glad. Of course, something so unfortunate happened to me. I would never do it. I barely left my children, so I lost 6 kilos in 1 week. I have nothing left but my cat and my dog. He made no income from these animals, on the contrary, he had between 300 and 400 lire a month. But the police said ‘they said it’s forbidden, you can’t look, we have to take it.’ It’s hard to believe. ” He spoke in the form.

“I AM VERY TREATMENT, I DON’T WANT TO SIT ON THIS APPLIANCE NOW”

An apartment resident who discovered illegally fed animals upstairs said he was uncomfortable. Apartment resident, “There are many wild animals up there. I did not know. They came from the Smuggling Branch. That’s when I found out. There was already excessive noise and constant voices. It is very irritating. I was surprised to see that there are animals that grow in such Amazonian forests. Lizards, python snakes, boa constrictors, mice, frogs. They were many animals, which are rare and in danger even in the world. I do not know if it is sold or not. He’s selling, why would I feed him? I don’t know if I still live with them upstairs. I’m very worried, I don’t want to live in this apartment anymore. ” used expressions.

12 animals taken under protection were delivered to the Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks.