Turkiye frees German national after 6-year prison term

ISTANBUL: Turkiye has released a German national who was jailed in 2018 for alleged membership in an armed Kurdish group that Ankara considers a “terror” organization, a rights group representing him said Tuesday.
Patrick Kraicker “was released and is currently at a repatriation center in Ankara. He will return to Germany tomorrow,” Emine Ozhasar, a lawyer with the rights group, MLSA, told AFP.