Abu Hanzala

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Abu Hanzala sentenced to 12.5 years for conducting ISIL activities in Turkey

June 28, 2018

Halis Bayancuk, code-named Abu Hanzala, has been sentenced by a Sakarya court to 12 years, six months in prison on charges of masterminding Islamic...

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Alleged head of ISIL in Turkey detained in İstanbul

May 31, 2017

Halis Bayancuk, also known as Abu Hanzala, the alleged Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) leader in Turkey, was detained in İstanbul...

Opinion and Analysis

[OPINION] Turkey’s Erdoğan eyes gold, oil prospects in Somalia

November 20, 2016

By Abdullah Bozkurt Thanks to the eye-opening exposé on the leaked personal emails of Turkish Energy Minister Berat Albayrak, we now know that Turkey’s corrupt...