Detention is made during the operation, during which the police carried out 16 raids on hideouts in Istanbul.
Earlier on Thursday, the Turkish agency Anatolia reported that on that day the police conducted raids on three cells jihadists of the Islamic State (IS) in Istanbul and Izmir in the west of the country.
According to Anatolia in Izmir detained nine suspects were IS; they are accused of financing Islamic State, recruit fighters for the organization and delivery of its logistic support.
As a result of the terrorist attacks in Istanbul, 42 people were killed and nearly 240 were injured. According to the Turkish authorities responsibility for the attacks bear the jihadists of IS.
Since Ankara joined the civil war in neighboring Syria, Islamists have repeatedly no longer carried out attacks in Turkey. He says the Polish Radio Karol Kujawa from the University of Canakkale, this meant that residents are increasingly concerned fanatics. – The best example is what happened after the attacks in Taksim in Istanbul in March 2016. City for the first time was devoid of traffic jams, people were afraid to go out on the streets, they do not go out of the house. You can see more większt fear in Turkish society – said the expert.
” ISIS is still fully capable of attacks “
Over the past year, Turkey has been to 14 major terrorist attacks, organized by both the militant Kurdistan Workers Party and the so-called. Islamic State. The attacks killed more than 250 people.
International Ataturk Airport in Istanbul is the third largest airport in Europe. In the past year it paid off 61 million passengers. It is closely guarded and in recent years there occurred incidents.
IAR, PAP, kh
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