British ex-soldier arrested in Turkey and accused of fighting alongside Kurdish rebels

A British ex-soldier has been arrested by Turkish authorities for suspected terrorism offences while holidaying on the country's western coast. The man, named locally as ‘Joseph A.R.’, was detained in the Aegean holiday resort town of Didim, in Aydin province, on Friday, on charges of working with a Kurdish militia Ankara classified as a terror group, state media said. Joseph Robinson Credit: Joseph Robinson/Facebook A Bulgarian citizen detained was allowed by the court to go free under...