Türkiye eliminates 90 terrorists in domestic ops as 3 surrender

Turkish security forces have eliminated at least 90 terrorists in domestic operations in August, Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Çataklı said on Saturday, as three more terrorists surrendered.

At least nine terrorist attacks were thwarted in the country last month, Çataklı told reporters in the capital Ankara.

Çataklı said 60 terrorists were captured alive, while 14 surrendered to Turkish security forces.