Istanbul Bomber Alham Joined PKK/PYD Through Her Boyfriend

Thu Nov 17 2022
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ISTANBUL: Ahlam Albashir, the terrorist who confessed to a bomb attack at Istiklal Avenue in Istanbul on Sunday, has revealed she had joined the outlawed group PKK/PYD through her boyfriend.

Ahlam Albashir made the revelation before the police. She told the officers that her boyfriend who recruited her into the group is also a member of that terrorist outfit.

Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office

Continued its investigation on Thursday into the explosion in Istanbul that killed six people and injured 81 others last weekend. The terrorist said that she was no longer in touch with her boyfriend but has maintained her membership in the group.

Terrorists’ Host Also Linked to Terror Outfit

Security forces said that Ferhat H, the workshop owner in Istanbul’s district Esenler, where Ahlam and another fugitive suspect Bilal H. stayed together, was also linked to the terrorist outfit. The sources said that Ferhat made terrorist propaganda on his social media account and hosted the attackers upon instruction by the terrorist organization. -APP/AA

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