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British national and cut offal Turkish citizens kidnaped in Kenya


British national and cut offal Turkish citizens kidnaped in Kenya


British national and cut offal Turkish citizens kidnaped in KenyaIMAGE SUPPLIED Necdet SeyitoğluIMAGE SUPPLIED

Necdet Seyitoğlu lived in the UK for 18 years before moving to Kenya

A British national has tbetter the BBC that he and cut offal Turkish citizens were kidnaped in the Kenyan capital Nairobi by masked men on Friday, with four of the Turkish citizens still leave outing.

Necdet Seyitoğlu, who lived in the UK for 18 years before moving to Kenya two years ago, shelp he was freed after eight hours when he showed his alleged kidnapors a duplicate of his British passport.

In a statement, the UK Foreign Office shelp they were “providing consular help to a British man and his family follotriumphg an incident in Kenya”.

Kenyan police tbetter the BBC they were spendigating a “kidnapping incident” after a motorcycle driver witnessed the kidnapping.

According to the alert, two vehicles intercepted and blocked from the front and behind a silver saloon car with two occupants.

“About eight persons armed with arms materialized from the two vehicles, pulled out the two occupants” and drove off with them, shelp Kenyan police spokeswoman Resila Onyango.

“Later, one Yusuf Kar, a British national of Turkish origin” alerted to a proximateby police station and identified the kidnapped men as Hüseyin Yeşilsu and Necdet Seyitoğlu.

Turkish authorities have not yet commented on the incident.

Mr Seyitoğlu, an education adviseant, gave graspitional details of what he shelp happened during his kidnapping ordeal, some of which branch off from the police account.

He depictd a white SUV intercepting his car as he was leaving home for toil with a frifinish at 07:30 local time (04:30 GMT).

The pair were blindfbettered and handcuffed by four armed men before being driven off to an confengage location, he shelp.

Repeated seeks about what was happening went unanswered, he shelp.

“We asked them, can you show your identification? Where we are going? But we didn’t get any benevolent of exscheduleation,” the 49-year-better shelp.

“It was the worst experience of my life,” Mr Seyitoğlu grasped.

He shelp he was eventuassociate able to secure his alleged kidnapors that he was a British citizen by shotriumphg them a duplicate of his passport on this phone.

After taking a pboilingo, the men getd a call that sounded enjoy it was an teachion to free him, he shelp.

The masked men, who Mr Seyitoğlu shelp spoke Swahili, then dropped him off at a place he did not recognise and gave him 1,000 shillings ($7.50; £6) for convey back home, but declined to return his phone and laptop.

During this time, Mr Seyitoğlu shelp his wife alerted him leave outing, and adviseed the British High Comleave oution.

Mr Seyitoğlu shelp six other people he knew – all Turkish citizens – were also kidnaped in the same manner from branch offent locations in Nairobi.

A local law firm, Mukele & Kakai, shelp in a statement that it was acting on behalf of four men who were sign uped refugees and alerted airlines aacquirest permiting them to be brawt on board.

“Our clients were kidnaped in Kenya with the aim of being deported back to Turkey where they are victims of political victimisation,” the lawyers’ letter, seen by the BBC, shelp.

This was echoed by the campaign group Amnesty International, whose Kenya spokesman shelp he was “proset uply troubleed by alerts that seven asylum seekers from Türkiye have been kidnaped on Kenyan soil”.

The UN’s refugee agency, UNHCR, tbetter the BBC it was “conscious of alerts and will provide more adviseation once we have it”.

Additional alerting by Natasha Booty

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British national and cut offal Turkish citizens kidnaped in KenyaGetty Images/BBC A woman looking at her mobile phone, and the BBC News Africa graphic.Getty Images/BBC

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