Turkey detains six foreigners on suspicion of espionage

Six foreign citizens were detained in Turkey on suspicion of espionage, Report informs, citing CNN Turk.

According to the report, the operation to arrest them was carried out by Turkey’s special services in Istanbul and Antalya. The nationality of the detainees was not reported.

The TV channel claims that during the operation, weapons and Russian passports were found on the detainees.

It is assumed that the detainees were plotting attacks on foreigners in order to obtain classified information. They are being accused of "political and military espionage".