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One soldier killed in PKK attack in Turkey's southeast

One soldier was killed on April 28 in clashes with outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the southeastern province of ??rnak.

One first lieutenant was wounded when PKK militants opened fire on security forces in the Gazipa?a neighborhood. The soldier was taken to the ??rnak Military Hospital in an armored ambulance but later succumbed to his injuries.

One soldier killed as tank falls off cliff in Turkey's southeast

One soldier has been killed while another has been wounded after a tank fell off a cliff while maneuvering in the southeastern province of ??rnak's Uludere district. 

Specialized Sgt. Özcan Mutlu was heavily wounded when the maneuvering tank fell off a cliff in Uludere on April 5. Mutlu was promptly brought to ??rnak Military Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. 

Soldier killed in PKK attack

One soldier was killed early on April 6 in an attack staged by outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r.

PKK militants opened fire on a specialized sergeant with long-barreled weapons in the Bismil district of Diyarbak?r as he was driving to a nearby gendarmerie post. The sergeant died at the scene.

Five security officials wounded in operation to rescue stranded civilians in Cizre

Five security officials have been wounded in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack during an operation to rescue 28 injured civilians stranded in the basement of a building in the Cizre district of southeastern ??rnak province.

PKK militants in Cizre's Cudi neighborhood opened fire against security officials using rocket launchers early on Jan. 31. 

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