Turkey

More arrest warrants after the terrorist attack in Istanbul

45 people were killed in the attack at the Istanbul airport last week. Already on Sunday the Suspects were arrested, the Turkish justice issued further detention orders.

A week after the attacks on the Istanbul Ataturk airport, with dozens of dead have been issued to a further 17 Suspects arrest warrant. Eleven of them were Russian citizens, reported the news Agency DHA. You’ll be accused of membership in a terrorist organization. Thus, the number of the arrested climbs to 30. On Sunday arrest warrants had been out against 13 Suspects from the environment of the terrorist militia “Islamic state” (IS) have been adopted.

Turkey IS responsible

The Turkish leadership makes the IS for the attack on Tuesday is responsible. This is not known, however, to the fact. Three men were shot a week ago at the Ataturk airport in Istanbul and then blew up. 45 people were blown to death. Almost 240 people were injured, including a German. At least one of the suicide bombers will come from Russia.

cr/stic (dpa, rtr)