Turkey detains 41 people over suspected Islamic State ties, minister says


  • World
  • Wednesday, 01 May 2024

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained 41 people suspected of having ties to militant group Islamic State in operations across 12 provinces, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on social media platform X on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Burcu Karakas; Editing by Alison Williams)

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