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Turku Prison

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Verified 29 May 2026
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  • Granite prison building (4693050110).jpg

    Photo by Henry Hagnäs from Turku, Finland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

  • Kakola (Ansik 01).jpg

    Photo by Anssi Koskinen via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

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    Photo by Alphaios via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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    Photo by Mikkoau via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Kakola ulkoa.jpg

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  • Kakola, Linnankadun puolelta.jpg

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    Photo by Anssi Koskinen via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

Region

Turku

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

1 Mathilda Wreden katu, Turku

Conditions Risk Score

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Data completeness

34%

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