Turkish Air Force neutralized 7 PKK terrorists in the north of Iraq. This was reported on Saturday, February 15 was reported on the page of the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey on the social network.
In particular, 4 terrorist were liquidated in the Kandil region on February 12, another 3 in the metin region on February 14, the department said.
Turkish armed forces will continue to take preventive and liquidating measures against terrorist organizations, said the Ministry of State of Arts.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that since 1984, when the militants of the RSC for the first time had carried out a bloody crime in Turkey, and until March 2020, 7,500 security forces of Turkey and 6,800 civilians were killed at the hands of this bloody organization.
The United States and the European Union introduced PKK to the lists of terrorist organizations.
Despite Ankara’s attempts to find ways to settle the situation, the PKK terrorist organization has resumed armed attacks since July 2015.
In recent years, PKK seeks to shift responsibility for bloody crimes in the region to its branches.
In Syria, PKK terrorists are covered by the names Pyd and YPG, and in the last two years they call themselves “Syrian democratic forces.”
In Iran, PKK acts as “Party of Free Life of Kurdistan” (pjak).