Turkish Authorities Detain 99 Suspected Islamic State Militants

Turkish authorities have arrested 99 individuals suspected of having links to the militant group Islamic State in raids spanning 26 provinces over the past few days, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on social media platform X.

Turkish authorities have detained 99 people suspected of ties to militant group Islamic State in a series of raids across 26 provinces over the past few days.

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced the arrests on social media platform X on Friday.

Yerlikaya provided no further details on the operations.

(With inputs from agencies.)