4 YPG/PKK terror suspects arrested in southeastern Turkey
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 05:41 | 27 July 2021
- Modified Date: 05:41 | 27 July 2021
Turkish security forces have arrested at least four YPG/PKK terror suspects in the country's southeast, a security source said on Tuesday.
As part of investigation launched by prosecutors in Sanliurfa province, counter-terrorism units carried out operations, said the source on condition of anonymity.
In its more than 35-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 at least 40,000 people, including women, children, and infants. The YPG is PKK's Syrian offshoot.
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