12 illegal border crossers apprehended: 4 identified as PKK, 2 as FETÖ, and 1 as ISIS terrorist organization members

The Ministry of National Defense announced that 9 people attempting to cross illegally into Greece and Iran, and 3 people attempting to enter Turkey from Syria, have been apprehended. In a statement from the Ministry, it was revealed that 7 of the 12 individuals apprehended have links to terrorist organizations.

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12 illegal border crossers apprehended: 4 identified as PKK, 2 as FETÖ, and 1 as ISIS terrorist organization members

According to a statement made on the social media account of the Ministry of National Defense, 3 people attempting to enter the country illegally and 9 people attempting to cross illegally into Greece and Iran were apprehended.

The statement included the following:

"Our Border Eagles apprehended 9 people attempting to cross illegally from our country into Greece and Iran, and 3 people attempting to cross illegally from Syria into our country. As a result of the investigation, it was determined that 4 of the apprehended individuals were members of the PKK/KCK/PYD/YPG, 2 were members of FETÖ, and 1 was a member of the DAESH terrorist organization."

Our Border Eagles apprehended 9 people attempting to cross illegally from our country into Greece and Iran, and 3 people attempting to cross illegally from Syria into our country.

As a result of the investigation, it was determined that 4 of the apprehended individuals were members of the PKK/KCK/PYD/YPG, 2 were members of FETÖ, and 1 was a member of the DAESH… pic.twitter.com/7nSjkWrspB
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