It looks increasingly likely the New Zealand woman accused of being an Islamic State terrorist will end up back here with her two children, as negotiations about their fate continue.
A 26-year-old New Zealand citizen, right, and two children were taken to court at Hatay under security measures. File photo
Photo: AFP / Anadolu Agency
Suhayra Aden, 25, and her children are being held in a deportation centre in Turkey after trying to illegally cross the border from Syria.
A Turkish Foreign Affairs source has characterised the message from New Zealand officials as: We will come and take her. Give us some time because of the Covid-19 threat, according to RNZ correspondent Vehbi Bas.
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