Members of a transnational criminal gang were detained in Istanbul, Turkey, while trying to sell Pablo Picasso’s work entitled Nude (Woman) Combing Her Hair.
Gazeta.ru news site of Russia reported the aforesaid citing Reuters news agency.
Police officers had established contact with the members of this gang, introduced themselves as buyers and received a discount of $1 million, whereupon they detained these criminals.
An investigation is underway.
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