Turkey expert: “That street is like Nieuwstraat or Meir. Whoever wants the attention of the world, commits his attack there”

Although the attack in Turkey’s Istanbul has not yet been officially claimed, experts are looking in the direction of the terrorist group IS. This not only reveals the way of acting, but also the chosen location. “Whoever wants the attention of the world, commits his attack there”, says international politics teacher Dirk Rochtus (KU Leuven).

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