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DEAŞ Operation in Istanbul: Suspect Opens Fire on Police, Neutralized

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DEAŞ Operation in Istanbul: Suspect Opens Fire on Police, Neutralized
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Key Points

  • DEAŞ-linked suspect targeted in MİT and Police-coordinated operation.
  • 21-year-old Berkan Ç. was alleged to be planning a terrorist attack in Turkey.
  • Suspect opened fire on police, neutralized by return fire.
  • One civilian injured, investigation ongoing.

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21-year-old suspect1 injured civilian

An operation was conducted against a person suspected of being affiliated with DEAŞ in the Sultanbeyli district, coordinated by the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and the Istanbul Police Department. The 21-year-old Berkan Ç. was assessed to be planning a terrorist attack in Turkey.

During the operation, the suspect opened fire on on-duty police officers and was neutralized by return fire. A civilian was also injured during the clash.

The Istanbul Governor's Office stated that the investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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What happened in the operation?
In Sultanbeyli, an attempt was made to apprehend a DEAŞ-linked suspect in coordination with MİT and police; the suspect opened fire on police and was neutralized.
Who is the suspect and what was he doing?
21-year-old Berkan Ç. was assessed to be affiliated with DEAŞ and planning a terrorist attack in Turkey.
Are there any injuries or deaths?
One civilian was injured during the clash, the suspect was neutralized; no police injuries reported.

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