Austrian writer released from custody, can’t leave Turkey

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — An Austrian student and journalist has been released from pre-trial detention in a Turkish prison but barred from leaving the country.
Austria’s apa news agency on Tuesday cited Austrian Foreign Ministry spokesman Peter Guschelbauer as saying 29-year-old Max Zirngast was released from the high-security Sincan 2 prison near Ankara.
Zirngast was taken into custody in September after Turkey accused him and two others of “membership in an armed terrorist o