List of Turkey-PKK targeted assassinations
Turkey-PKK targeted assassinations are one of the front by which PKK and Turkey are attacking each others.
| Date | Target | Attacker | Location | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-15 | Zaki Shingali (İsmail Özden) | Turkey | Snune, Sinjar, Iraqi Kurdistan | Insurgent's leadership. |
| 2020-06-23 | Zehra Berkel | Turkey | Helincê, Kobane, Syria | Berkel was a women's rights activist in Syrian's Rojava region as a coordinating member of the Kongra Star women’s movement. She was killed via a Turkish drone attack together with a female home-owners Amina Waysi hosting her and Mizgin Xelil, all 3 were civilians.[1] Turkey has been criticized for this killing of women's rights activists.[2][3] |
References
- Van Wilgenburg, Wladimir (2020-06-23). "Turkish drone strike kills 3 women in north Syria's Kurdish city of Kobani". www.kurdistan24.net. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- "Turkey slammed for airstrike that killed three women in Syria". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/06/turkey-drone-strike-syria-sdf-kobane-russia-pompeo-kurds.amp.html
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