'Briton held' as Turkey targets Islamic State suspects

Authorities in Turkey have arrested a Briton and two Pakistanis suspected of being members of the Islamic State group, according to media reports.

'Briton held' as Turkey targets Islamic State suspects

Authorities in Turkey have arrested a Briton and two Pakistanis suspected of being members of the Islamic State group, according to media reports.

The Anadolu agency said the Pakistanis were detained on December 24 in a raid on a home in Istanbul. The information they provided led to the arrest of the Briton at a bus stop a day later.

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