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21 Islamic State suspects arrested in Turkey

Published: 12 Oct 2015 - 08:28 am | Last Updated: 20 Nov 2021 - 06:29 pm
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Ankara: 21 of suspected IS supporters were arrested in Turkey's states of Sanliurfa and Izmir on Sunday, local officials said.
In Sanliurfa, a southeastern province that borders Syria, police arrested 14 in a counter-terrorism operation, reported Turkish news agency (Anadolu).
A further seven were arrested in the western province of Izmir on suspicion of IS membership. 

 

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