Timeline for accused jihadist Neil Prakash

1991

* Born in Melbourne to a Cambodian mother and Fijian father, raised as Buddhist

2012

* Converted to Islam and attended Melbourne's controversial al-Furqan Islamic Centre

2013

* Left Melbourne for the Middle East

* Became known as Abu Khalid al-Cambodi and appeared in IS propaganda videos

2014

* Australia cancelled his passport

2015

* Put on a United Nations sanctions list over alleged links to IS

* Allegedly linked to a failed plot to behead a police officer on Anzac Day 2015 in Melbourne

* Warrant issued for his arrest through Interpol

2016

* US officials incorrectly claimed he was killed in a US military strike in the Iraqi city of Mosul

* Six months later he was arrested by Turkish authorities at the border while trying to leave Syria with fake identification

* Australia applied to extradite him

2017

* Prakash requested consular assistance from Australia while behind bars. Reportedly told officials he had married a Dutch woman and fathered two children

* Apologised for his actions while unsuccessfully bidding for parole

2018

* Turkish court rejected Australia's extradition request

* Stripped of his Australian citizenship

2019

* Sentenced to seven years behind bars in Turkey after being convicted of belonging to a terror group

2022

* Arrived in Darwin on December 2 on a charter flight from Turkey ahead of a scheduled court appearance for extradition to Victoria

Australian Associated Press