Theft Notices & Recoveries


TURKEY

The Art Theft Notices displayed on the FBI web site constitute only a partial listing of the objects registered on the National Stolen Art File. All requests for searches of the National Stolen Art File must be made through a law enforcement agency.

Koran (page 11 shown)
Copied by Osman Bin Hüseyin Gaznevi
Dating from 1091
34 x 25.5 cm
Stolen between September 1-2, 1999 from a museum in Turkey

Page 11 of Koran
Mosaic
Roman Era
150 x 70 cm
Looted on July 31, 2000 from an archaeological site in Turkey
Mosaic from the Roman Era
Stele
131 x 50 x 18 cm
Stolen on December 11, 1997 from a museum in Turkey
Stele, stolen from a museum in Turkey

People with information regarding this theft should contact the nearest FBI field office or United States Embassy.

 
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