Inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar today confirmed that the three Turkish nationals arrested for suspected involvement in terrorism activities were deported last night.

"Turkish nationals Turgay Karaman, Ihsan Aslan and Ismet Ozcelik were deported back to Ankara last night," tweeted the top cop.

Karaman, 43, a principal of an international school in Ipoh and 39-year-old businessman Aslan were arrested on Tuesday last week while the third Turk, Ismet Ozcelik, 58, was picked up two days later...