Gaziantep Zoo home for smuggled turtles

December 03 2019 15:40:32

Gaziantep Zoo home for smuggled turtles

GAZİANTEP

The Gaziantep Zoo has become the new home of 3,400 baby red-faced turtles, which were seized while being smuggled into Turkey via Georgia. When they grow up, the turtles will be released into special pools and meet the visitors, the zoo said in a statement.

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