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Turkey arrests German national over PKK propaganda: report

Published July 26,2018
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Turkish authorities arrested a German national over making terror propaganda for outlawed PKK, local media reported late Wednesday.

The German man was detained on Wednesday by police in the southern province of Hatay and then charged later in the day, DHA news agency said.

No details were given by the agency about the man except naming him as Dennis E.

He is accused of spreading terror propaganda on social media for the PKK, which has fought against the Turkish state since 1984.

The PKK is blacklisted as a terror group by Ankara, EU and U.S.