Diyarbakır
Turkish soldier killed in PKK attack in Diyarbakır
One soldier was killed on Nov. 25 in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the Lice district of the southeastern province of Diyarbakır, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
Security forces and PKK militants engaged in an armed conflict during an operation in the district.
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PKK-affliated Kurdistan Freedom Falcons (TAK) had claimed responsibility for the attack on Nov. 6.