Özgür Altun
Özgür Altun, also known by his alias Abu Yasir Al Turki, is a Turkish national identified as a high-ranking member of the Islamic State's Khorasan Province (ISKP) involved in organizing the movement of ISIS members between Turkey and Afghanistan-Pakistan regions. Recently, he was captured during a joint operation by Turkish intelligence (MIT) and the Pakistani intelligence service (ISI), where he was found to be orchestrating terrorist activities and providing operational instructions in Turkish and English. Altun was listed as a 'Turuncu' category terrorist in Turkey's wanted list, highlighting his significant role in the group's media and logistical operations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 199,903 | $280,000 | 253$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 2.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 58,528 | $720,000 | 500$ |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 2.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 10,139,175 | 24,315 | $42,000 | 101$ |
| Totals | 4 | 315,370,573 | 282,746 | $1,042,000 | 854$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Azerbaijan:
Özgür Altun was captured during a joint operation by Turkish and Pakistani intelligence services.
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Pakistan:
Ozgur Altun, also known by the codename 'Abu Yasir Al Turki', was arrested in a precision operation jointly conducted by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organisation (MİT).
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Pakistan:
Ozgur Altun is identified as a significant commander of ISIS who was arrested in a joint operation by Pakistani and Turkish intelligence agencies.
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Turkey:
Özgür Altun is identified as a high-ranking Turkish media official for ISIS who organized the transfer of personnel from Turkey to the Afghanistan-Pakistan area.
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