New Year's Security, Turkey launches major operation with 800,000 forces

Turkish police arrested 120 suspected Islamic State militants in a series of attacks across the country, while authorities strengthened security measures ahead of last-year celebrations in major cities. Turkish security authorities launched the entire country on Saturday the so-called “operation in peace and security”, with over 80,000 security workers, [...]
Turkish security authorities launched the entire country on Saturday the so-called “operation in peace and security”, with over 80,000 security workers, 33 planes and 70 ships.
In Turkey's largest city, Istanbul and the country's capital, Ankara has mass mobilization of security forces aimed at preventing the repetition of a tragedy like that of last year's attack on the eve of New Year in an Istanbul nightclub, which left 39 people killed. / CRI












