Bureaucrats are closely watched: 25 arrested

Tolga Sardan - Ankara

       The number of suspects arrested in Ankara leg of the Hizbullah operation that was started by Istanbul police, climbed to 25. Two students and a doctor were added to the list of arrested persons.
       Ankara police, who currently carry out the third step of the country-wide Hizbullah operation, started new crackdowns after receiving information from Istanbul the day before.
       After classifying computer disks and documents found in terrorists' houses in Istanbul and Ankara, the police identified new names. Under the new information, intern judge Mehmet Sefik Kocaaga was arrested in a facility for judges and prosecutors. It was found out that the Kocaaga is linked to Doctor Abdurrahman Alpsoy arrested in Hacettepe University. The police also caught doctor Mehmet Ali Icen in Kirikkale and took him to Ankara.