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ISIL Allegedly Planned Terror Attacks at G20 Summit in Antalya

© AP Photo / Martinez MonsivaisLeaders pose for a group photo at the G20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014.
Leaders pose for a group photo at the G20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. - Sputnik International
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The Islamic State terrorist group allegedly planned terror attacks in Antalya during the Group of 20 Summit held on November 15-16, local media reported Thursday.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech following a working session during the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey, on November 16, 2015 - Sputnik International
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ANKARA (Sputnik) — According to the TRT television's sources in the law enforcement agency, during a terrorist attack on October 10, the Ankara General Prosecutor's Office found information on the preparation of ISIL terror attacks at the G20 summit in the suspects' computers.

The Islamic State planned to conduct terror attacks using suicide bombers in hotels where the leaders of the G20 were expected to stay, in shopping malls and Antalya's night clubs.

Earlier, media reported that a suspected Islamic State jihadist blew himself up in the Turkish city of Gaziantep near the Syrian border during a police raid on November 14. The incident took place ahead of the G20 summit in Antalya.

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