By Mustafa Yilmaz</p> <p>ISTANBUL (AA) – A senior member of Daesh terrorist group was arrested in northwestern Turkey Monday, according to security sources.</p> <p>Counter-terrorism and intelligence branch units in Bursa province held a joint operation to nab the terrorist, who had been sought by an arrest warrant.<br> </p> <p>The terrorist, identified by the initials I.T., was caught in Yildirim district of the province.</p> <p>The arrested terrorist was particularly active in Syria's Aleppo and Deir Ez-Zour provinces.</p> <p>More than 300 people have lost their lives in Daesh-claimed attacks in recent years across Turkey, where the terror organization has targeted civilians in suicide bombs, rocket and gun attacks.</p> <p>Turkish security forces have been involved in a long-running campaign to thwart Daesh activities.

