Turkey starts ‘sending home’ detained foreign fighters

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Turkey starts ‘sending home’ detained foreign fighters (euractiv, link):

"Turkey said on Monday (11 November) it had deported two captives from Islamic State, a German and an American, starting a programme to repatriate detainees that has caused friction with its NATO allies since it launched an offensive in northern Syria."

See also: Deportation of suspected IS fighters forces Germany to take action (DW, link)

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