TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1- On 21 October, the colonist Turkish state army launched a military operation in the areas of Geliye Xarcik, Uzuntarla, Zage, Dokuzkayalar and Hingirvan/Dersim. On 22 October, while the military operation partially pulled back, the hidden troops still continuing their search and ambushes in the area.

2- On 21 October, our guerrillas carried out an assasination action on the Museka military station in the area of Gerdiya/Semdinli/Hakkari. As a result of assasination 1 soldier killed by our guerrillas. Aftermath of the action scorscy type helicopter came as an enforcement yet our guerrillas carried another action by targeting the helicopter and as a result the helicopter have been hit and damaged and had to flew away from the area.

3- On 23 October in between 02:00-03:00 hours, the cobra type helicopters belongs to the colonist Turkish state army carried out bombardments on the Mountain chains of Karker and the Straits of Telefon/Xakurke/the Medya Defence Areas.

4- On 22 October in between 11:00-12:00 hours, the colonist Turkish state army carried out obus and mortar attack on the areas of Sehit Beritan, Sehit Kurtay and the Strait of Telefon/Xakurke/the Medya Defence Areas.

5- On 22 October in between 15:00-16:30 hours, war-planes belongs to the colonist Turkish state army carried out air-raids on the areas of Setanus, Sehit Gafur, Sehit Rahime and Kela Sute/Zagros/the Medya Defence Areas. Also, they have been throwing red and black balloons on the area.

6- On 21 October at around 19:00 hours, our guerrillas carried out an action against a police vehicle in the centre of Van. As a result 2 policeman killed and 1 other wounded by our guerrillas. Aftermath of the action enemy forces shoot fires on the surrounding area with no aim and as a result the houses and workplaces have been damaged.

7- On 21 October, the colonist Turkish state army launched a military operation both from air and land on the area of Herekol/Siirt. On 21 October at around 14:00 hour, our guerrillas carried out an action against these operational enemy troops. Yet, we do not have the details which we will share with public in the coming days. Also. the operation in the area still continues.

8- On 20 October at around 23:15 hour, our guerrillas carried an action against the Comandos Battallion in the district of Lice/Amed and, positions and the military buildings of the battallion hit during the action. The number of killed and wounded enemy soldiers couldn't be able to clerified.

9- On 17 October, a clash occurred in between our guerrillas and enemy troops nearby the Village of Biloka/Kiziltepe/Mardin and, in mean time, on the same day in between 00:15-01:00 hours, cobra type helicopters belongs to the colonist Turkish state army carried bombardments on the same area. As a result of clashes occurred 2 of our guerrillas reached to their testimony after brave resistance.

The I.D. Details of Martryd Guerrillas are as Follow;

Code Name: Hebun Roj

Real Name: Mehmet Ferdi Elalmis

Year and Place of Birth: 1982/Mardin

Name of Mother: Semse

Name of Father: Abdulkerim

Year and Place of Participation: 2002/Istanbul

Date and Place of Martry: 17 October 2011/Kiziltepe,Mardin

Code Name: Sabri Ceylanpinar

Real Name: Kemal Isik

Year and Place of Birth: 1988/Urfa

Name of Mother: Ceylan

Name of Father: Abdulmecit

Year and Place of Participation: 2008/Istanbul

Date and Place of Martry: 17 October 2011/Kiziltepe,Mardin

10- On 15 October, a clash occurred in between our guerrillas and operational enemy troops, while they were carrying out operations in the areas of Ser Dehle, Miste Ali and Cusele/Cudi/Cizre/Sirnak. As a result of the clashes 1 of our guerrilla name Firaz Afrin (Abdul Welid) reached to testimony after brave resistance. The media reports in regarding to one of our other guerrilla named Zana also martryd in the same area is not reflecting the truth. Our guerrilla name Zana (Nihat Kizil) is alive and with his guerrilla unit.

The I.D. Detail of Our Guerrilla Martryd is as Follow;

Code Name: Firaz Afrin

Real Name: Xosnav Welit

Year and Place of Birth: 1982/Afrin

Name of Mother: Suat

Name of Father:Welit

Year and Place of Participation: 1999/Afrin

Date and Place of Martry: 15 October 2011/ Cudi, Sirnak

HPG Press and Communication Center

23/10/2011