Finn held in Ankara for suspected ISIS link
Published : 07 Oct 2020, 12:10
Updated : 08 Oct 2020, 01:24
A Finnish citizen was arrested in Turkey for suspected link to the terrorist organisation ISIS, reported the local media quoting a Turkish news outlet.
The Turkish police on Monday arrested 25 people – 24 Iraqis and one Finn –in Ankara for suspected link to the Daesh/ISIS terrorist group, reported the Anadolu Agency, quoting security sources.
The report said the suspects will be deported after interrogation.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday. Finland’s foreign ministry said it was informed about the arrest of the Finnish national but did not make any comment in this regard, reported the national broadcaster Yle quoting the news agency STT.
The ministry also declined to reveal if any investigation into the incident has started, said the Yle.
