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56 Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Edirne Prison

56 Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Edirne Prison

56 prisoners, who have protested PKK Leader Öcalan not being allowed to meet his lawyer and family, have gone on hunger strike.

24 October 2017

2 More Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Zap in Northern Iraq

2 More Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Zap in Northern Iraq

Two soldiers have lost their lives due to an explosive being detonated during an operation launched against PKK in Zap Region close to the Turkish border.

17 October 2017

5 Deaths in Operation Sparking Reactions Over Strip Search, Naked Pictures Delivered to Press

5 Deaths in Operation Sparking Reactions Over Strip Search, Naked Pictures Delivered to Press

In an operation launched on the ground of claims that four PKK members were seen in Muğla, seven people were strip-searched, had their naked pictures delivered to the press were detained yesterday and five others were killed today.

4 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

4 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

Four soldiers have lost their lives and four others have been injured as an improvised explosive device planted on a road in Yüksekova district of Hakkari was detonated.

2 Soldiers, 2 Village Guards Killed in Ağrı

2 Soldiers, 2 Village Guards Killed in Ağrı

Ağrı Governorship has announced that two soldiers and two village guards were killed during an operation against PKK in Ağrı province on Saturday.

Village Guard Killed in Hakkari

Village Guard Killed in Hakkari

A village guard has lost his life in an attack carried out by members of PKK in Şemdinli district of of Hakkari. One soldier and two other village guards were injured in the attack.

13 September 2017

PKK Attack in Hakkari: 2 Workers Killed, 3 Injured

PKK Attack in Hakkari: 2 Workers Killed, 3 Injured

An attack has been carried out on workers at a power transmission line in the rural area of Çobanpınar village in Yüksekova district of Hakkari. Two workers have lost their lives, three others have been injured.

7 September 2017

Şırnak Governorship: PKK Attacks Road Construction, Kills 3 Workers

Şırnak Governorship: PKK Attacks Road Construction, Kills 3 Workers

The Şırnak Governorship making a statement has said that PKK members have attacked workers at the road construction in Uludere, and three workers have lost their lives.

Kidnapped Village Head in Hakkari Found Dead

Kidnapped Village Head in Hakkari Found Dead

Nurettin Altun, Village Head of Kadıköy neighbourhood of Yüksekova district in Hakkari claimed to have been kidnapped by PKK has been found dead.

1 Sergeant Major Killed in Hatay

1 Sergeant Major Killed in Hatay

Being injured in a clash that erupted between security forces and PKK members during the operation Amanos Mountains in Hatay, sergeant major Akdeniz has lost his life in the hospital where he was taken for treatment.

1 Soldier Loses His Life in Şırnak

1 Soldier Loses His Life in Şırnak

One soldier has been killed in the clash that erupted between the PKK members and security forces during a military operation carried on in Şırnak.

Bomb Attack in Diyarbakır: 2 Soldiers Killed

Bomb Attack in Diyarbakır: 2 Soldiers Killed

Two soldiers have lost their lives, one other has been injured due to detonation of an improvised explosive device planted on the Lice-Kulp land road in Diyarbakır.

1 Soldier Killed in Siirt

1 Soldier Killed in Siirt

One soldier has lost his life while driving a private vehicle in an armed attack by members of PKK in Siirt.

2 Police Killed in Hatay

2 Police Killed in Hatay

Two police officers have been killed, one other has been wounded in a fire commenced from a vehicle on a check point in front of the Area Traffic Directorate in Hatay.

Attack in Şırnak Kills 2 Workers

Attack in Şırnak Kills 2 Workers

Two soldiers have lost their lives and four others have been injured in an attack carried out by members of PKK in Şırnak’s Uludere district during road construction works in Ortasu-Beyaztepe region.

1 Village Guard in Van, 1 Soldier in Hakkari Killed

1 Village Guard in Van, 1 Soldier in Hakkari Killed

One village guard in Van yesterday and one soldier in Hakkari today lost their lives.

1 Police Killed in Hakkari

1 Police Killed in Hakkari

Special Operation police officer Dündar (25) has lost his life in a clash that erupted between PKK members and security forces in Hakkari.

3 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak

3 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak

Three soldiers have lost their lives in the attack launched by PKK members in Şırnak’s district of Uludere.

1 Soldier Killed in Diyarbakır

1 Soldier Killed in Diyarbakır

One sergeant major who was heavily wounded in a clash that erupted between PKK members and soldiers has lost his life in the hospital, two soldiers are under treatment.

Clashes in Mardin: 1 Soldier Killed

Clashes in Mardin: 1 Soldier Killed

In the clashes which occurred following the curfew declared in Dargeçit region of Mardin, corporal major Hikmet Zengin has lost his life.

Clashes in Van: 1 Soldier Killed

Clashes in Van: 1 Soldier Killed

A corporal major has lost his life in the clashes in a rural area in Başkale district of Van province between security forces from Turkish army and members of Kurdistan Worker’s Party.

3 Soldiers Killed in Diyarbakır

3 Soldiers Killed in Diyarbakır

Three soldiers have lost their lives, two others have been wounded during an operation launched into the PKK in Diyarbakır.

3 Soldiers, 1 Village Guard Killed in Tendürek Mountain Area

3 Soldiers, 1 Village Guard Killed in Tendürek Mountain Area

Three soldiers and one village guard lost their lives, four soldiers were injured in clashes between members of PKK and security forces carrying out an operation in Tendürek mountain on the border of Van and Ağrı districts this morning.

4 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak, Kars

4 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak, Kars

Four soldiers have lost their lives due to the detonation of improvised explosive devices in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şırnak as well as in Kars province in eastern Turkey.

Hunger Strikes in Prisons Ended

Hunger Strikes in Prisons Ended

Prisoners arrested or convicted of PKK and PJAK trials have ended their hunger strike upon call by the Kurdistan Communities Union.

1 Soldier, 1 Village Guard Killed in Van

1 Soldier, 1 Village Guard Killed in Van

A soldier and a village guard have lost their lives in an explosion occurred during security search in Turkey’s eastern province of Van.

Explosion During Operation in Şırnak Kills 3 Soldiers

Explosion During Operation in Şırnak Kills 3 Soldiers

An improvised explosive device planted by PKK has exploded during a military operation carried out in Gabar Mountain region in Şırnak. Three soldiers have lost their lives and five others have been injured.

1 Soldier Killed in Hakkari

1 Soldier Killed in Hakkari

One soldier has lost his life, three others have been injured in a bazooka attack carried out in Çukurca district of Turkey’s southeastern Hakkari province.

Explosions in Diyarbakır, Şırnak

Explosions in Diyarbakır, Şırnak

Explosions have occurred in Diyarbakır and Şırnak provinces. Three police officers have lost their lives in Diyarbakır, the injured in Şırnak have no life threatening situation.

16 January 2017

HRW: There are Child Soldiers in HPG and YBŞ

HRW: There are Child Soldiers in HPG and YBŞ

Human Rights Watch has declared that HPG and YBŞ have Kurdish and Yezidi children within their bodies and it contravenes international law, and called on these organizations to put an end to this situation.

22 December 2016

3 Soldiers Killed in Çukurca

3 Soldiers Killed in Çukurca

A clash has erupted during an operation launched against PKK in Hakkari’s Çukurca in which three soldiers have been killed, three others wounded.

2 December 2016

1 Soldier Killed in Şırnak

1 Soldier Killed in Şırnak

One soldier has lost his life in an explosion that occurred due to PKK members detonating an improvised explosive device in Şırnak’s Uludere district.

30 November 2016