Counter-Terrorism Operations in Istanbul Lead to Detention of 15 Daesh Suspects
Turkish security forces detained 15 individuals during simultaneous operations targeting the Daesh terrorist organization across Istanbul. Local authorities confirmed on June 18, 2026, that the synchronized raids were executed by counter-terrorism police units following intelligence tracking of the suspects' activities within the metropolitan area. The suspects have been taken into custody for formal questioning as part of ongoing judicial procedures.
Source: Daily Sabah
