Turkish law enforcement agencies conducted an anti-terrorist operation in 12 provinces of the country and detained 41 people suspected of involvement in the Islamic State terrorist organization, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said in a post on X, Report informs.
In particular, the anti-terrorist operation was carried out in the provinces of Bolu, Eskisehir, Istanbul, Kirikkale, Kilis, Kocaeli, Nevsehir, Sakarya, Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Duzce and Manisa. The largest number of suspects – 10 people – were detained in the province of Istanbul.
Law enforcement officers seized many firearms, various digital materials, as well as foreign currency and Turkish lira from the detainees.