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Report: Turkey seeks arrest of Thunder's Enes Kanter

Turkey has issued a warrant for the arrest of Thunder center Enes Kanter, according to a report from a Turkish pro-government publication.

According to a story from international news agency AFP, the Daily Sabah in Turkey reported that Kanter is sought for being a member of a “terror group.” A prosecutor in Istanbul opened an investigation into Kanter’s “alleged membership of an armed terrorist organization,” according to the AFP report.

On his Twitter account, Kanter responded to the report of the arrest warrant with a tweet in Turkish. The AFP translated it as saying “You cannot catch me.