Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital ahead of July's NATO summit

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• U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to join other leaders of the 32‑member alliance in Ankara for the July 7–8 summit

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• Prosecutors said that 56 of those arrested were alleged members of the so-called Islamic State group and 35 were members of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP-C), a communist group designated a terrorist organization by Turkey that has claimed responsibility for past attacks.

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• Officials said 185 of those arrested were suspected members of various far-left groups classified as terrorist organisations by the Turkish government.

  according to Leadership

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• The Islamic State group has also carried out numerous deadly attacks in Turkey , including the 2017 New Year’s Eve shooting at an Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people.

  according to ABC News — International

• The government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has prioritized security and authorities regularly carry out security raids.

  according to ABC News — International

• PENTAGON SLASHES NATO COMBAT COMMITMENTS AS TRUMP PUSHES EUROPE TO DEFEND ITSELF A May 16 strike killed ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, who was the group's second-in-command globally.

  according to Fox News — World

• Among the 209 detained, 56 were allegedly ISIS militants , according to the AP.

  according to Fox News — World

• Turkish media also reported on a separate operation targeting the DHKP-C, coordinated by prosecutors in Istanbul, that led to 24 arrests across eight provinces.

  according to Deutsche Welle English — All +2

• Access to roads leading to airports will be restricted, and areas around the summit venue and hotels hosting delegations are set to be sealed off.

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• Prosecutors said that 56 of those arrested were alleged members of the so-called Islamic State group and 35 were members of the…

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