Police detained fourteen suspects in anti-Islamic State operations in Turkey

Police detained fourteen suspects in anti-Islamic State operations in Turkey

Police detained 14 ISIS suspects in anti-terror operations conducted in the capital Ankara and the southern province of Adana on Jan. 29. Those detained in Ankara are suspected of ISIS membership and communicating with the conflict zones abroad, while those in Adana are of Syrian origin.

Police have detained 14 ISIS suspects in anti-terror operations conducted in two provinces in Turkey.

Ten people were detained in the capital Ankara on Jan. 29 on suspicion of ISIS membership and communicating with the conflict zones abroad.

Those detained were brought under police surveillance before the operation that was carried out in nine different addresses.

Another four people were detained in the southern province of Adana.

Anti-terror raids were carried out under tight security with special forces police on Jan. 29.

Those detained are of Syrian origin, police said.

Source: AA