Turkish police formally arrest Istanbul nightclub suspect weeks after being caught

The man suspected of killing 39 people in a nightclub attack in Istanbul on New Year’s Day has been formally arrested.

Turkish police formally arrest Istanbul nightclub suspect weeks after being caught

The man suspected of killing 39 people in a nightclub attack in Istanbul on New Year’s Day has been formally arrested.

Abdulkadir Masharipov, an Uzbek citizen born in 1983, was caught at a hide-out in the city on January 16 after evading police for more than two weeks.

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