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Attack on Turkish military unit: 3 wounded

Türkiye Materials 28 December 2017 15:47 (UTC +04:00)
Three servicemen were wounded in an attack on a military unit in the eastern Turkish province of Hakkari.
Attack on Turkish military unit: 3 wounded

Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 28

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

Three servicemen were wounded in an attack on a military unit in the eastern Turkish province of Hakkari, the Turkish media report Dec. 28.

Reportedly, the military unit was subjected to mortar shelling by members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).

Turkey's conflict with the Kurdistan Workers' Party, which demands establishment of an independent Kurdish state, has lasted for over 30 years claiming more than 40,000 lives.

The United Nations and the European Union recognize PKK as a terrorist organization.

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