Turkey: 6 Iraqis held for alleged links to Daesh

By Muhammed Kaygın

CANKIRI, Turkey

Turkish security forces have arrested six Iraqi nationals in northern Cankiri province for their alleged links to Daesh terrorist organization.

Suspects were transferred to provisional security office after a medical checkup.

More than 300 people lost their lives in Daesh-claimed attacks in Turkey, where the terror organization has targeted civilians in bomb, rocket, and gun attacks in recent years.