23rd Gendarmerie Border Division Command

Three police officers were killed while eight security officials were wounded in three separate attacks by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on April 16 and 17 amid ongoing security operations in a number of Turkey's southeastern provinces. 

One police officer was killed while two others were wounded in an attack by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) late on April 16 amid ongoing operations in the Turkish southeastern province of ??rnak. 

PKK militants launched a rocket attack against an armored police vehicle passing through Vatan Street in central ??rnak and injured three police officers.