Turkish police arrest 13 IS terror suspects


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ANKARA, April 19 (KUNA) -- During a counter-terrorism operation in five cities across Turkey, 13 persons were arrested for their suspected links to the so-called Islamic State (IS or Daesh).

The police arrested 12 terror suspects in Isparta and Bolu provinces for operating for the IS in Syria and Iraq, Turkey's Anadolu Agency reported on Friday, citing security sources.

Another wanted person was arrested in the Aegean Bursa province.

Meanwhile, a terror suspect surrendered to the Turkish security forces at the Oncupinar border gate in the southeastern Kilis province, according to the AA report. (end) rs.gb

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