1,313 people, arrested over suspected links with the Daesh terrorist group, remain in custody in Turkey, according to the statement of Turkish Interior Ministry, Sputnik reports citing local media.
The total number of people detained over suspected terrorist links this year is 3,359, the Anadolu news agency specified.
The ministry also said that Turkish authorities had arrested 7,015 people suspected of Daesh links between 2011 and 2016 with 2,712 of them being foreigners.
Among the arrested foreigners, there were Syrian, Russian, Iraqi, Chinese, Azerbaijani, Moroccan, Egyptian, Uzbek and Tunisian citizens.
