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The Grand Turk
Report: Turkey arrests alleged Reina nightclub attack planner
2017-02-15
[Ynet] Turkish authorities have tossed in the clink
Yez got nuttin' on me, coppers! Nuttin'!
 a man they believe is among the planners of the New Year's Reina nightclub massacre in Istanbul that killed 39 people, a news agency report said Tuesday.

The private Dogan news agency, citing officials from the prosecutors' office in Burdur, southern The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
, identified the suspect only by his initials, A.S., and said he is a French citizen with an ethnic Turkish background. On him, authorities discovered a contract to rent an apartment that was used by Abdulkadir Masharipov, who carried out the nightclub attack, the agency said.
Update from Al Arabiya at 12:45 a.m. ET:
The man, a 22-year-old French citizen of Turkish descent, was caught in Istanbul, Anadolu said. A police official said he were tossed into the calaboose weeks ago and formally charged last week. His detention had not previously been made public.
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