Daesh/ISIS assassin caught in NW Turkey: Interior minister

By Ali Murat Alhas

ANKARA (AA) - An assassin linked to the Daesh terror group, also known as ISIS, was arrested in northwestern Turkey, the country's interior minister said Monday.

Suleyman Soylu announced the arrest of the terrorist in a Twitter post, saying the counter-terrorism operation had been successfully held in Yalova province.

Soylu congratulated the intelligence units, provincial police department and prosecutor's office involved in the arrest.