Turkish engineer, 76, wanted over 'shoddy buildings that collapsed in 2023 earthquake' caught in Thailand
Published date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:18:48 +0700A fugitive Turkish engineer wanted over shoddy buildings that collapsed in a 2023 earthquake in southern Turkey has been arrested in Thailand.
Abdullah Aybaba, 76, was detained at the Cetus Beachfront Pattaya Hotel in the resort city of Pattaya on April 22.
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Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, Thailand |
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22/04/2026 |
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VRP178174 |
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