ERBIL, Aug. 30 (AKnews) ? Turkish military forces have killed 398 Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels over the past eight months, Turkish media reported.
Ahaber news cited sources in the Turkish military?s General chief of Staff who claimed that PKK has suffered huge losses recently.
?389 PKK militants have died by Turkish forces fire since the beginning of this year on Turkish territories? the news outlet quoted one source.
According to the report, this number does not include PKK militants killed in air raids outside Turkish territories.
Turkish authorities and PKK often give conflicting numbers casualties among their ranks and their enemies? ranks. ?
PKK a Kurdish armed group that has been fighting the Turkish state for three decades. The group first fought for an independent Kurdish state in the southeast of Turkey. In recent years, it shifted demands to an autonomous Kurdish region within Turkey.
PKK is labeled a terrorist organization by Turkey, US and EU countries.
RY/AKnews
Source: http://www.aknews.com/en/aknews/3/323923/
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