Şırnak State Hospital

3 PKK militants reportedly behind assassination attempt against district head killed in Turkey's southeast

Three outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants suspected to have been behind an assassination attempt against a district head on July 7 and the killing of a district gendarmerie station commander on July 24, were killed in an air strike in the southeastern province of Siirt on Aug. 11, the Siirt Governor's Office has said in a statement. 

Three soldiers killed in PKK attack in Turkey's Şırnak

Three soldiers were killed in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the Uludere district of the southeastern province of Şırnak on June 27, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
     
Security sources said PKK militants opened fire on a military vehicle carrying food to the Elmalı military base in the region with long-barreled weapons.

Soldier killed in PKK attack in Turkey's southeast

One soldier was killed in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the Uludere district of the southeastern province of Şırnak on April 22.

The soldier was wounded during an ongoing security operation against the PKK and was taken to the Şırnak State Hospital with a military helicopter, where he succumbed to his wounds.

Helicopters destroy three bomb- loaded cars in Turkey's southeast

Helicopters destroyed three bomb-loaded cars in the Lice district of the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Oct. 11 and 12. 
Attack helicopters opened fire after noticing that bombs had been loaded into cars for use in attacks by outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, according to a statement issued by the Diyarbakır Governor's Office on Oct. 13.

PKK bomb kills one village guard in Turkey's southeast

One village guard was killed and two soldiers were wounded when a handmade bomb planted by outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants on the Şırnak-Cizre highway in southeastern Turkey exploded on Sept. 30, Doğan News Agency has reported.

The handmade explosive planted on the highway was detonated by PKK militants during the passage of a military vehicle.