The Turkish Interior Ministry arrested 90 people suspected of being linked to ISIS
The Ministry announced On Monday, 90 people were arrested on suspicion of being linked to , two weeks after a shooting attack outside .
The authorities arrested 198 people on suspicion of being linked to the Islamic State organization the day after the attack.
ISIS cells in Turkey
According to what the Ministry of Interior stated on the platform "X" He is among the 90 suspects who were arrested in 24 out of 81 governorates in the country "Members of the terrorist organization, people involved in its financing, and those suspected of spreading its propaganda.
The authorities did not officially link these arrests to the attack that occurred on April 7 outside the occupation consulate in Istanbul, which resulted in the wounding of two policemen.
ISIS
The authorities stated that one of the three attackers who was killed by police gunfire was linked to "A terrorist organization that exploits religion"without mentioning ISIS.
In late December, three Turkish police officers were killed during an operation to combat ISIS in Yalova Governorate in the northwest of the country. Six Turkish suspects were killed in clashes that lasted several hours.
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