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Turkish police detain 10 PKK suspects

Istanbul, Nov 18 (UNI) Turkish police detained 10 suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Monday, accusing them of involving in "illegal protests" in Istanbul, Turkiye's largest city.
State-run TRT broadcaster reported that the suspects face charges of hanging banners, organising illegal protests, throwing Molotov cocktails at a district municipal community center, chanting PKK-supportive slogans, and setting off fireworks.
The arrests were made during operations conducted by the Istanbul Police Department's Counter-Terrorism Unit across four districts of the city and in the southern province of Kars.
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