Turkey accused Britain of being too late to inform the Turkish authorities over the departure to its territory of three teenage British girls feared to be on their way to Syria. The three girls, aged between 15 and 17, boarded a flight from London to Istanbul last week and police suspect they planned to transit Turkish territory on their way to join Islamic State (IS) jihadist fighters in Syria. "Of course, Turkey is **t at fault here," Deputy Prime Minister and government spokesman Bulent Arinc told Turkish reporters late Monday after a cabinet meeting. Turkey has repeatedly been accused by its Western allies of failing to do e**ugh to stop the transfer of jihadists, as well as their female companions, across its territory on their way to Syria.
02-25-2015, 01:24 AM
Turkey says Britain 'too late' to raise alarm on missing girls
Turkey accused Britain of being too late to inform the Turkish authorities over the departure to its territory of three teenage British girls feared to be on their way to Syria. The three girls, aged between 15 and 17, boarded a flight from London to Istanbul last week and police suspect they planned to transit Turkish territory on their way to join Islamic State (IS) jihadist fighters in Syria. "Of course, Turkey is **t at fault here," Deputy Prime Minister and government spokesman Bulent Arinc told Turkish reporters late Monday after a cabinet meeting. Turkey has repeatedly been accused by its Western allies of failing to do e**ugh to stop the transfer of jihadists, as well as their female companions, across its territory on their way to Syria.
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