The expert underlined the increase of intelligence obtained by Turkish security forces since last summer that led to "the collapse in general of the Daesh cells in Turkey," adding the capacity of the extremist movement to organize significant attacks has been severely diminished.
"Of course there are still risks but compared to the past, I think that Turkey is safer now," argued Acun.
The New Year's Eve attack against a night club in Istanbul which killed 39 people was the last major incident linked to IS in Turkey. The gunman was apprehended a few weeks later and is awaiting trial.
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