Turkish police capture 27 suspected terrorists in nationwide raids

Turkish police capture 27 suspected terrorists in nationwide raids

Suspects belonging to totally different armed teams have been captured in southern Mersin province in addition to northwestern Edirne and within the Istanbul metropolis.

Nine Daesh terror suspects were caught in the southern Mersin province, according to sources.
Nine Daesh terror suspects have been caught within the southern Mersin province, in response to sources.
(AA)

Turkish safety forces have nabbed a complete of 27 suspected members of varied terrorist teams after finishing up raids nationwide.

One PKK terror suspect was captured throughout his try and illegally flee to Greece within the northwestern border province of Edirne, in response to authorities.

The suspect was taken into custody, sources instructed Anadolu news company on Friday on situation of anonymity resulting from restrictions on talking to the media.

Meanwhile, in one other operation by Turkish safety forces, 9 Daesh terror suspects have been additionally caught within the southern Mersin province.

A complete of 11 raids have been organised by Turkish police to apprehend the 11 suspects who have been allegedly making ready for assaults on New Year’s Eve.

As many as 250 cops took half within the simultaneous raids, which have been additionally supported by drones.

Sources stated two of suspects stay on the run.

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In addition, some 17 suspects belonging to varied armed teams have been additionally nabbed within the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul.

The suspects have been discovered to be members of the phobia teams Daesh, al Qaeda, and the al Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al Sham.

Police concurrently raided 25 totally different addresses in seven districts of Istanbul to seize the suspects, who have been recognized as overseas nationals.

Anti-terror operations at dwelling and overseas

In 2013, Türkiye grew to become one of many first international locations to declare Daesh a terror group.

Türkiye has since been attacked by Daesh fighters a number of instances, with 315 individuals killed and lots of injured in at the very least 10 suicide bombings, seven bomb assaults and 4 armed assaults.

In response, Türkiye launched anti-terror operations at dwelling and overseas to forestall additional assaults.

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Source: AA

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