ISLAMIC STATE Islamic terrorism Turkey

Turkish police capture Istanbul NYE mass murdering jihadi…….


 

He’s looking a bit bruised up there……

Turkish police capture suspected New Year’s nightclub attacker in Istanbul

By Daren Butler | ISTANBUL

Turkish police have captured the suspected gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Day after a two-week nationwide manhunt, with state media saying he was seized along with four other suspects at a hideout in the city.

State-run Anadolu news agency said the alleged attacker, whom it and other media named as Abdulgadir Masharipov, was detained with a man of Kyrgyz origin and three woman from Egypt, Senegal and Somalia in Istanbul’s Esenyurt district.

“I congratulate our police who caught the perpetrator of the Ortakoy massacre,” Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus, who is also the government spokesman, said on social network Twitter.

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