Turkey has arrested the new leader of ISIS, Abu Hassan al-Hashemi al-Qurshi, in Istanbul, the Turkish website ODATV reported. Officials in Turkey confirmed to Bloomberg News that the new leader of the organization is in custody in the country.

Reports in Turkey and Bloomberg: Authorities in Istanbul have arrested new ISIS leader Abu al-Hassan al-Hashmi. The period after Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is unbearable

Abu al-Hassan al-Hashmi was appointed to the post only two months ago after his predecessor was killed in a US raid in northwestern Syria in February.