Place of Birth: Turkey;

Gender: Male;

Nationality: Turkish;

General Info:
Baki Yigit was arrested after the deadly 2003 al-Qaeda terrorist attacks in Istanbul in which two synagogues, an HSBC bank branch and the British Consulate General were bombed — was member of the Muslim Youth organization according to the file.

The attacks killed 58 people and left more than 600 injured. It was the largest terrorist act in Turkey at the time.

He was groomed to be al-Qaeda terrorist under the umbrella of Muslim Youth organization.

Yigit and Ilhan were convicted and sentenced to aggravated life by the Istanbul 10th High Criminal Court. Ersoz was also convicted and sent to prison to serve a life sentence.

The convictions were upheld by the 9th Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals.