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Arrests come after warrants issued for 10 suspects allegedly linked to DHKP-C terror group Halil Sahin | 31.03.2021
IZMIR, Turkey
Police arrested nine suspects for their alleged links to the far-left DHKP-C terror group in western Turkey on Wednesday, according to security sources.
The suspects were arrested in the Aegean Izmir province during an operation of the anti-terror and intelligence units, said the sources on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on speaking to media.
Police are searching for the suspect who has not yet been detained.
Earlier, arrest warrants were issued for 10 suspects accused of accommodating DHKP-C terrorists in their residences, recruiting people for the terror group, and proving financial support.
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EU failed to do its share for 4m refugees in Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Turkey on 16 February 2021 [Halil Sağırkaya/Anadolu Agency] February 22, 2021 at 7:42 pm
Turkey s president on Monday criticised the EU s double standard of supporting Greece on the migrant issue but not sharing responsibility for 4 million refugees hosted by Turkey,
Anadolu Agency reported.
Speaking at a migration conference at a university in the Aegean Izmir province, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said: While the EU gives Greece €3 billion [$3.65 billion] for 100,000 refugees, it did not shoulder its responsibility for 4 million refugees in Turkey.
He added that refugees along the Turkish-Greek border have been openly persecuted by Greek security forces, resulting in shameful scenes.
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