Attack on police during DAESH operation: The suspect was neutralized!
Quick Look
- Istanbul Governorship, Berkan Ç., who is considered to have DAESH connections and planning a terrorist attack.
- He announced that an operation was organized against the person named in Sultanbeyli.
- The suspect was neutralized while opening fire on the teams.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Istanbul Governorship and Police carry out operations against people suspected of having DAESH connections and try to prevent terrorist attack plans.
Istanbul Governorship, Berkan Ç., who is considered to be affiliated with the DAESH Armed Terrorist Organization and planning a terrorist attack. He announced that an operation was organized against the named person. While the suspect opened fire on the teams, the person was neutralized. One person was injured in the incident.
Entry Date: 03 September 2026 23:44 Last Update: 04 September 2026 00:14
Police of the Anti-Terrorism Branch Directorate affiliated with the Istanbul Police; Berkan Ç., who is considered to be affiliated with the DAESH Armed Terrorist Organization and planning a terrorist attack in our country. He organized an operation at an address in Sultanbeyli to capture the terrorist named (21).
The terrorist, who escaped from the address and was traced around the Sultanbeyli Bus Terminal, opened fire on the police officers who went to the operation, and the terrorist Berkan Ç. was neutralized. Istanbul Governorship made an official statement on the issue and it was announced that a citizen was injured during the incident.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Berkan C. Interrogation and arrest proceedings regarding him will continue.
Very likely · Within days
Operations against other suspected individuals linked to DAESH may be increased.
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Suspect Berkan Ç. What are the details of the connection between DAESH and ISIS?
- What is the identity and health condition of the citizen injured during the operation?
- Are there any other attack attempts planned by DAESH in Türkiye?




