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The Grand Turk
Four Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with outlawed PKK fighters near Iraqi border
2019-04-21
Istanbul (IraqiNews.com) ‐ Four Ottoman Turkish soldiers were killed on Friday in festivities with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) near the border with Iraq, The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...Qatar's colony in Asia Minor....
’s Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

Demiroren News Agency said a military base had been attacked in the mountainous Cukurca district of Turkey’s southeastern province of Hakkari, prompting the Ottoman Turkish military to respond with a "large-scale" military operation.

"As part of ongoing operations in the Turkey-Iraq border, two soldiers were killed in festivities with gunnies despite all efforts to save them," the ministry said, adding a total of four soldiers were killed and six maimed.

"Terrorists are under intense fire with the air operation and fire support vehicles in the region," it said.
Rudaw adds:
The operation took place in the Cukurca district of The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...Qatar's colony in Asia Minor....
's eastern Hakkari province that sits in the triangle where Turkey, Iran, and Iraq meet. The Ottoman Turkish army conducts offensives against the PKK on both sides of the Turkey-Kurdistan Region border.

The ministry claimed that Turkey carried out "air operations and fire support" against the PKK fighters.
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