Operations in 21 Cities Against ISIS, 448 People Detained

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Simultaneous operations were carried out against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in multiple cities yesterday (February 5).

The operations were launched in Adana, Adıyaman, Ankara, Antalya, Antep, Bingöl, Bursa, Çorum, Diyarbakır, Hatay, İstanbul, İzmir, Kilis, Kocaeli, Konya, Malatya, Manisa, Muğla, Samsun, Urfa and Van.

60 people in Ankara, 18 in İstanbul and Kocaeli, 46 in Bursa, 9 in İzmir, 47 in Antep, 100 in Urfa, 10 in Adıyaman, 37 in Konya, 10 in Bingöl, 25 in Adana, 38 in Hatay, 2 in Malatya, 4 in Kilis, 17 in Çorum, 4 in Diyarbakır, 10 in Antalya, 8 in Van, and 3 in Muğla were detained.

In total 448 people were taken into custody during the operations. (HK/MB/TK)