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Germany arrests suspected Turkish spy in Hamburg
Original Publication Date: December 15, 2016 10:14PM
Publication Updated: April 27, 2025 2:00AM
BERLIN – German authorities have arrested a 31-year-old Turkish citizen suspected of spying on Kurds in Germany.
Federal prosecutors say the man — identified only as M.S. — was arrested Thursday in Hamburg and his premises were searched.
In a statement Friday, prosecutors said the man is suspected of providing Turkey’s intelligence agency with locations, contacts and political activities of Kurds and Kurdish establishments in Germany.
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