Turkish forces destroy PKK shelters in Tunceli province
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 12:56 | 14 October 2020
- Modified Date: 01:02 | 14 October 2020
Security forces on Wednesday destroyed five shelters used by terrorists of the PKK in eastern Turkey, local administration said.
The operation was carried out in rural Ovacık, a town in Tunceli province, by provincial gendarmerie command.
Along with food supplies, other items such as saws, cables and batteries, were also found and confiscated.
In its more than 30-year terror campaign against Turkey, the PKK-listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the US, and EU-has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people, including women, children and infants.