İstanbul Anti-Terror Branch Directorate teams, with the support of special operations police, carried out an operation against the terrorist organization PKK / KCK-PYD / YPG in Fatih district Aksaray Neighborhood, Gaziosmanpaşa district Karadeniz Mahallesi and Maltepe district Gülensu District. Police teams, which made simultaneous raids to predetermined addresses, broke into the addresses by breaking the iron gates with their ram heads accompanied by special operations police. During the police searches at the addresses, special operations teams also took security measures. 7 suspects were detained in the operation. In the searches made in the addresses, digital materials and various organizational documents were seized.
A DETENTION IN FATİH
Police carried out an operation on a three-story building in Aksaray District of Fatih district. The teams entered the address, detained a suspect and searched the house.
2 SUSPECTORS FROM THE FISH IN GAZIOSMANPASA
Police teams carried out an operation against two addresses in Gaziosmanpaşa Karadeniz District. The teams entering the addresses determined that the 2 suspects sought were not at home. Searching the houses for a while, the teams determined that the suspects went fishing together. The teams waiting by taking security measures in the environment detained the suspects returning from the fish.
2 DETENTED IN MALTEPE
One part of the operation was a shanty house in the Gülensu District of Maltepe district. The teams broke the door with the coach and entered the address and detained two suspects.
The suspects, who were detained during the operation, were first taken to the hospital to undergo a health check and then to the police. The interrogation of the suspects continues.
EXPLANATION FROM ISTANBUL SECURITY
A statement was made from the Istanbul Police Department regarding the operation. In the statement, it was emphasized that the operation was aimed at deciphering and preventing PKK / KCK terrorist organization activities. PKK / KCK – PYD / YPG terrorist organization in activities they indicate, and illegal detected they come to the road from Turkey PM, MH, MN, MK, EK, FO and HD is seven suspects, Olive Branch Operation (ZDH), during the various activities in Afrin their found was recorded. It was learned that 5 of the suspects were active in the PYD, and the other 2 transferred personnel to the organization.
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