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30 stolen paintings seized in Turkish raids

Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey · Source report date:

Exterior entrance of a Turkish painting and sculpture museum; contextual image for the raids report.
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Reporting on the Ankara painting and sculpture museum investigation described seizures of works by Turkish and Ottoman artists from galleries and warehouses.

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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