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Turkish counter-terrorism operations against ISIS

Overview

Turkish authorities conducted coordinated anti-terrorism operations across 30 provinces, resulting in the detention of 104 suspects suspected of links to the Islamic State (ISIS).

The operations, led by the Gendarmerie General Command in coordination with public prosecutors, targeted several activities, including terrorist financing, the dissemination of propaganda on social media, and direct membership in the organization. Investigations highlighted the use of fake charitable and humanitarian aid foundations to channel funds. The raids spanned various provinces, including Istanbul, Gaziantep, Van, and Antalya.

Entities

Republican Prosecutor's Office · Turkish Gendarmerie · Islamic State · Turkish Ministry of Interior · Turkish Interior Ministry

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Turkey detains 104 suspects in Islamic State crackdown

    Turkish authorities detained 104 suspects suspected of Islamic State links following operations across 30 provinces, targeting terrorist financing and social media propaganda.

  2. 12 days ago

    [CRIME] 8 sources
    Turkey detains 104 suspects in coordinated anti-ISIS raids across 30 provinces

    Turkey’s Interior Ministry says coordinated Gendarmerie raids in 30 provinces detained 104 suspects linked to ISIS for financing, propaganda and membership, with prosecutors launching investigations.

Sources

aksam.com.tr · aydinses.com · bhaskarlive.in · dzienniknarodowy.pl · haberport.com · malatyaguncel.com · polityka.co.pl · vicarious.com.au · wiadomosci.wp.pl · yenimesaj.com.tr