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flag A horse donated to a club was illegally slaughtered and sold as beef, detected by a microchip in a meal, leading to a fine for its owner.

flag A microchip found in a meal at a Mersin soup kitchen led to the discovery that the food contained meat from Smart Latch, a retired racehorse owned by businessman Suat Topçu. flag The horse, injured in October 2026, was reportedly donated to a riding club but was not officially transferred, violating regulations. flag Authorities fined Topçu 132,108 Turkish liras ($4,300) and confirmed the meat originated from the same horse via lab tests. flag The incident, reported by a diner, has raised concerns over animal tracking and food safety, with investigators suspecting the horse was diverted, slaughtered, and sold as beef.

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