An uprising at Korydallos Prison in Greece, triggered by the extradition of a Turkish national, has ended, with police and firefighters on site conducting cell searches.

Konstantia Dimoglidou explained the unusual taxi transfer of Alexandros Giotopoulos, the alleged mastermind of the November 17 terrorist group, back to Korydallos prison.

Albanian prisoner Edmond Tafa has escaped from Korydallos prison in Greece and remains at large, prompting Greek authorities to intensify their search efforts. New security footage shows him walking among people after his escape.

Greek police conducted a raid on Korydallos Prison, discovering and seizing mobile phones in inmates' cells as part of an investigation into illegal items within the facility.

Serious allegations of violent incidents and extortion within Korydallos prison have emerged, following the release of two videos reportedly recorded in Wing B of the correctional facility.

The 54-year-old confessed murderer of 21-year-old Nikitas and his wife are being transferred to Korydallos prison under strict security measures. This follows a shocking murder case in Crete that has gripped the nation.

Greek police conducted a major operation at the Korydallos Prison's Special Mental Health Center for Detainees, seizing mobile phones and drugs. The raid involved officers from the Organized Crime Directorate.

The transfer of three men, aged 22, 23, and 26, who were remanded in custody yesterday for the death of Myrto, has begun from Kefalonia. They are being transported by ferry to Athens and then to Korydallos prison, with people reportedly shouting 'murderers' at them in court.

A targeted police operation was carried out in Korydallos prison in Greece during the early morning hours by the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, focusing on narcotics.

A targeted police operation was conducted in Korydallos Correctional Facility in Greece, leading to the discovery of the drug 'sisa' in a cell, following intelligence from the Organized Crime Directorate.

An investigation is underway into the circumstances of the death of two inmates at Korydallos prison.

Serious incidents occurred at Korydallos prison in Greece, where a group of inmates set fire to a wing of the facility.

The public-private partnership (PPP) project for the relocation of Korydallos prison in Greece, budgeted at €617 million (excluding VAT), has moved to the binding offers phase.

Alexandros Giótopoulos was transferred a short while ago to the Prosecutor of Appeals of Piraeus under strict security measures, and is expected to pass through the gates of Korydallos prison again afterwards.

The search continues for a 48-year-old inmate who escaped from Korydallos prison, with new video footage showing him running shortly after his escape.

Two correctional officers have been arrested in connection with the escape of a 48-year-old inmate from Korydallos Prison. The arrests follow an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the escape.

Police conducted a raid on the cells of Korydallos Prison in Greece. Authorities searched the premises and discovered various items during the operation.

A 54-year-old man and his wife, implicated in the murder of 21-year-old Nikitas in Heraklion, Crete, have been transferred under strict security to Korydallos prison. Fears of attacks from fellow inmates led to their placement in special cells.

The 54-year-old confessed murderer of 21-year-old Nikitas and his wife are being transferred to Korydallos prison under strict secrecy, following a shocking murder case in Crete. The exact timing of their transfer remains unknown.

EL.AS. conducted a police operation at the Korydallos Special Mental Health Center for Detainees, confiscating mobile phones and drugs.

A 50-year-old external guard employee of Korydallos prison in Greece has been arrested after being found in possession of packages containing narcotic substances.

A targeted police operation was conducted in the early hours of Saturday at Korydallos prison in Greece by the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, leading to the discovery of drugs.

An investigation has been initiated following the discovery of two deceased inmates within Korydallos prison in Greece.

Two prisoners were found dead in their cells in Korydallos prison on Saturday (14.03.2026).

A fire has broken out at Korydallos prison in Greece, with emergency services responding. Reports indicate that inmates started fires and rioted in protest against the transfer of a Turkish prisoner, leading to a full mobilization of authorities.

Justice Minister George Floridis discussed Alexandros Yotopoulos' return to Korydallos prison. Speaking on Action24, Floridis commented on the latest developments, noting Yotopoulos' age and lack of remorse despite his past crimes.

The lawyer for a 44-year-old woman who died by suicide in her Korydallos prison cell, accused of instigating her ex-husband's murder, insists on her innocence and vows to prove it.

Authorities are conducting a widespread manhunt in Korydallos and surrounding areas following the escape of a 48-year-old inmate from the Korydallos prison, who was incarcerated for drug-related offenses.

A video that surfaced about 10 days ago has caused strong reactions, as it allegedly shows scenes from inside Korydallos Prison where inmates are seen engaging in luxurious behavior, including having drinks and drugs.

Significant allegations of violence and extortion, including a brutal beating of an inmate and threats against fellow prisoners and their families, have come to light from Korydallos prison in Greece. Visual material is reportedly under scrutiny.

A 54-year-old murderer and his wife were secretly transferred to Korydallos prison in Piraeus via Souda, Greece, under strict security measures.

MEPs Estrella Galán, Pernando Barrena, and Kostas Arvanitis visited the Avlona Youth Detention Center and Korydallos Prison in Greece, stating that what they observed was not befitting a state governed by the rule of law.

The 23-year-old accused in the death of 19-year-old Myrto has broken his silence from Korydallos prison, categorically denying the charges against him and offering a different account of events.

A pistol of unknown ownership was found by a correctional officer in the gym of Korydallos Prison, triggering an alert.

A targeted police operation at Korydallos prison in Greece led to the arrest of a 29-year-old Afghan inmate for possession of shisha (crystal meth), who was already incarcerated for drug offenses.

An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two inmates at Korydallos Prison in Greece.

Two inmates, aged 43 and 49, died within hours of each other in the B wing of Korydallos Prison in Greece.