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Turkish intelligence captures PKK/KCK member Medeni Altundere in Istanbul

Turkish special forces Turkish special forces during a night operation.
By Newsroom
Feb 14, 2025 10:02 AM

Turkish intelligence and the Istanbul Provincial Police Department successfully apprehended Medeni Altundere, a member of the PKK/KCK terrorist organization’s network in France, in a joint operation conducted in Istanbul.

PKK(KCK Terrorist Medeni Altundere
PKK/KCK terrorist Medeni Altundere (via Telegram)

According to official sources, Altundere had been under surveillance for an extended period. Following the operation, he was captured and taken into custody. Authorities have confirmed that Altundere was involved in various activities on behalf of the terrorist organization. It has been determined that Altundere actively participated in actions, events, and terrorist funerals carried out on behalf of PKK/KCK in France and Germany.

Last Updated:  Feb 14, 2025 2:10 PM