Turkey Returns Suspected American ISIS Member To The U.S.

Turkey Returns Suspected American ISIS Member To The U.S.

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A suspected militant arrived in the US from Turkey after being held there. Turkey attempted to deport him to Greece, but Greece refused entry. The US agreed not to block his entry. Turkey, holding around 1200 suspected ISIS militants, has started deporting them to their home countries. Turkey's Interior Minister criticized countries like the UK and the Netherlands for revoking citizenship of terrorists, stating Turkey is not a hotel for foreign-born ISIS members.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the initial action taken by federal authorities when the man arrived in the US?

They arrested him immediately.

They questioned him and inspected his electronics.

They deported him back to Turkey.

They allowed him to enter without any checks.

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What did Turkey announce regarding the US's stance on a suspected militant?

The US agreed to provide asylum.

The US revoked his citizenship.

The US committed not to block his entry.

The US planned to extradite him to Greece.

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How many suspected ISIS militants does Turkey claim to be holding?

1200

800

1500

500

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which countries have received fighters sent back by Turkey?

Spain and Portugal

London and Berlin

New York and Toronto

France and Italy

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What criticism did Turkey's interior minister have for countries like the UK and the Netherlands?

They are collaborating with ISIS militants.

They are refusing to accept any repatriated fighters.

They are taking the easy way out by revoking citizenship.

They are providing financial support to terrorists.