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Turkey arrests 21 suspected IS members in major operation

Istanbul (Turkey)

Turkey on Friday detained 21 suspected members of the Islamic State group, including three foreigners, in a major operation in several cities including Istanbul, state media said. The suspects, who were arrested in pre-dawn raids, are suspected of helping the jihadist group recruit people from Europe, the official Anatolia news agency said.