Turkey's 'terror' crackdown on ISIS: After Xmas attack bust, Islamic State agents on Erdogan's radar

Published on Jan 01, 2026 11:48 am IST

Turkey has launched a massive nationwide crackdown on Islamic State after a deadly gunfight killed police officers and militants. Authorities detained 357 ISIS suspects across 21 provinces as Ankara moves to prevent a repeat of past terror attacks. The operation follows intelligence warnings of planned New Year attacks, suicide bombings, and drone strikes, highlighting Turkey’s intensified counterterrorism campaign amid ISIS’s global resurgence. Watch the full video to learn more!

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