|

At least 25 rounded up for being PKK affiliate members

Police storm suspected hideouts in morning raids in search of members of PKK's affiliate

Ersin Çelik
10:49 - 11/02/2016 Thursday
Update: 08:56 - 11/02/2016 Thursday
Yeni Şafak

A number of people have been detained in southern Turkey on suspicion of links to Patriotic Revolutionary Youth, (YDG-H), an affiliate of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, (PKK), it was reported.



The reports said that anti-terror police stormed suspected terror locations across the southern city of Antalya in early Thursday. So far, 25 suspects have been apprehended by police in simultaneous raids.



They are accused of damaging public property, attacking and torching cars, attending illegal rallies and being members of a terrorist organization.



Detainees were taken to Antalya police department for interrogation.



#Antalya
#PKK
#anti-terror police
#Patriotic Revolutionary Youth
8 years ago