A lawyer for Islamist leader Metin Kaplan, who is due to be expelled from Germany, says he is still in Cologne. Mr Kaplan, 51, known as the Caliph of Cologne went missing on Wednesday after a court ...

Islamic preacher Metin Kaplan has once again hit the headlines of German newspapers. The so-called “Caliph of Cologne” is head of the organisation “Caliphate State,” which was recently dissolved by ...

DUESSELDORF, Oct 12: German authorities expelled a leading militant known as the Caliph of Cologne to Turkey on Tuesday, ending a year-long legal battle over his case. The interior ministry of the ...

Turkish Islamic fundamentalist Metin Kaplan, known as the "Caliph of Cologne," was sentenced in Germany Wednesday to four years in prison for calling for the death of a rival. Kaplan, 48, who calls ...

Turkey had sought Kaplan’s extradition in connection with a 1998 plot to crash an explosives-laden aircraft into the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in the capital Ankara. Metin Kaplan, dubbed the ...