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Over 4,800 suspects detained in one week in Turkey on terror, drugs charges
[Hurriyet Daily News] Nearly 5,000 suspects have been detained in one week across ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... on terrorism, drug trafficking and smuggling charges, the Interior Ministry said on Nov. 13. The ministry’s weekly report also stated that security forces "neutralized" 38 snuffies last week in nationwide operations between Nov. 6 and Nov. 13. Some 16 were killed, 14 were detained, and eight surrendered, it added. In total, 1,456 operations were carried out against illegal organizations, in which 1,167 suspects were locked away Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw! for alleged links to groups such as the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), the Fetullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ) and others. In addition, 78 shelters and 21 improvised explosives were destroyed during counter-terrorism operations in eastern and southeastern provinces of Bingöl, Bitlis, Erzurum, Hakkari, Van and Mus, according to the Interior Ministry report. It also stated that security forces seized drugs, smuggled tobacco and fuel during 2,796 anti-narcotics operations in a total of 77 provinces across Turkey, in which 3,682 suspects were also arrested. As part of cybersecurity operations, legal action was also taken against 173 people. In the campaign against illegal migration, 6,890 undocumented Posted by: Fred 2017-11-14 |
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