Citing Anadolu News Agency, Xinhua reported that police units conducted simultaneous operations against the group in 11 provinces across the country, after the prosecutor's office of Diyarbakir province issued detention warrants.
The suspects, detained on Monday, allegedly transferred money to IS group in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Indonesia and Libya.
Police also seized nearly 1.3 million Turkish lira ($240,000), as well as dollars, euros, and Syrian currency.
Turkey has suffered several bloody attacks blamed on IS militants since 2015, which killed more than 300 civilians and injured hundreds of others.
(This story has not been edited by Social News XYZ staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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