Turkish local law enforcement agencies have reported the arrest of 70 people suspected of being members of the international terrorist group, Islamic State (ISIS). According to the Telegram channel of the press service of the Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Istanbul, a 39-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan, born in the the Andijan region, was among those arrested. As a result of the intervention of lawyers, the suspect was able to prove that he was not connected to any terrorist group, and he was subsequently released.
Also, according to EuraAsia Daily, since the beginning of 2024 Chechen bailiffs have expelled 38 foreigners without documents confirming their right to remain in Russia who had refused to leave the country after the deadline passed. According to the press service of the Russian federal bailiff service for the Republic of Chechnya, the majority of expelled illegal immigrants were citizens of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
All expelled foreigners will not be legally able to enter the territory of the Russian Federation for five years.
