The cable of the security camera at the Antep Branch of the Pir Sultan Abdal Culture Association (PSAKD) was cut by an unknown person or persons. Mehmet Erkek, the PSAKD Antep Branch President, who later noticed the situation, announced that they had filed a criminal complaint with the Gaziantep Police Department on January 12. Erkek stated that the armed actions carried out by ISIS in Turkey were alarming and demanded that those responsible be found and brought to justice. PSAKD announced that they would also take the incident to the prosecutor’s office.
January 12, 2026
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