ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police have detained prominent activist and businessman Osman Kavala at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, Turkish media and a senior European parliamentarian said on Thursday.
Kavala, whose Anadolu Kultur centre says it campaigns for rights and cultural diversity including Kurdish issues, was taken to the city's counter-terrorism police department, the T24 news website cited his lawyer as saying.
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