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| The main suspect in the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink has been arrested, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. | The main suspect in the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink has been arrested, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. |
| The governor of Istanbul said police captured Ogun Samas on a bus in the Black Sea port city of Samsun. | |
| Mr Samas was earlier named as the suspect pictured in security camera images near the scene of the killing. | |
| Mr Dink, 53, was shot dead in broad daylight outside his newspaper offices in Istanbul on Friday. | Mr Dink, 53, was shot dead in broad daylight outside his newspaper offices in Istanbul on Friday. |
| He was well-known for writing controversial articles about the mass killing of Armenians by Turks during World War I. | He was well-known for writing controversial articles about the mass killing of Armenians by Turks during World War I. |
| Istanbul governor Muammer Guler announced the details of Mr Samas' capture in a live television broadcast. | |
| He said Mr Samas, whom he said was born in 1990, will be brought to Istanbul for questioning. | |
| Mr Guler said six other people will also be questioned in the morning. | |
| The governor emphasised that the suspect had been seized after 32 hours, and as a result of the pictures caught on the security cameras. |