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Leo will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and then move into Istanbul for three days of interfaith meetings before he heads to Lebanon.

They haven't given much of a breakdown of this operation, but it certainly was an extensive one in Istanbul, saying that police obtained information about these alleged planned attacks throughout the holiday season, saying that they were specifically going to be targeting non-Muslims and that more than 100 raids were carried out in various locations in Istanbul.

In Christmas Day raids at more than 100 locations in Istanbul, police detained over 100 suspected members of the militant Islamic State group.