HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

To The Press And Publıc!

1- On 19th of June, 2010, at around 02:00, our Guerrillas carried an operation  against the Gare military base belongs to the Turkish state army in Gare/Semdinli/Hakkari. While Turkish state army extensively deployed soldiers and military equipment in the military base in Gare in order to carry out military operation towards the border line area, our Guerrillas' operation both to this base and the enemy forces on the Gediktepe (the Hill of Konserve) continued until 07:30 in the morning

. As a resul of this Guerrilla action, 37 enemy soldiers killed and, some military equipment confiscated by the Guerrillas as such; 3 MG3 semi automatic rifles, 3 HK-33, 2 Termal Camera and 1 nigt vision binocules. Also, 2 A-6 type weapon, a communication equipments and a number of other types of weapons have been destroyed by our Guerrillas. A scorscy type military helicopter, which came for a support, also hit and damaged. During our Guerrilla operation 3 (three) of our comrade bravely reached to their testimony. The names of our martered comrades are as follow: Devrim (Kenan Geyik), Botan (Fuat Yilmaz), and Kurtay (Baris Elver).

The I.D. Details of Our Martered Friends are as Follows:

Devrim - Kenan Geyik

Code Name: Devrim Tatvan
First and Given Name: Kenan Geyik
Year and Place of Birth: 1982 - Tatvan/Bitlis
Year of Participation and Place: 1992/Amed
Name of Mother: Seyran
Name of Father: Mehmet Sefik
Date of Martry and Place: 19th of June, 2010 / Semdinli-Hakkari

 

Botan - Fuat Yılmaz

Code Name: Botan Dekay
First and Given Name: Fuat Yilmaz
Year and Place of Birth: 1986 / Baskale-Van
Year of Participation and Place: 2005 / Van
Name of Mother: Memezer
Name of Father: Mikail
Date of Martry and Place: 19th of June, 2010 / Semdinli-Hakkari

 

Kurtay - Necati Güneş

Code Name: Kurtay Rodi Van
First and Given Name: Necati Gunes
Year and Place of Birth: 1986/ Van
Year of Participation and Place: 2006/ Van
Name of Mother: Naire
Name of Father: Ahmet
Date of Martry and Place: 19th of June, 2010 / Semdinli-Hakkari

 

2- On 19th of June, 2010, at around 20:00 hours, Turkish state army carried an air-raid on the areas of Sehit Beritan, Gare, Sehit Ahmet and the villages PKK and Cennet in Xakurke/The Medya Defence Areas. As a result of this enemy air-raid, civilians have been hit and as a result 1 (one) 11 years old girl lost her life and 3 other villagers heavily wounded.

3- On 19th of June, 2010, in between the hours of 20:00-21:30, the Turkish state army bombarded the Hill of Betalma in the area of Haftanin/the Medya Defence Areas, with obus and mortars.

4- On 19th of June, 2010, in between the hours of 14:00-19:00, the Turkish state army bombarded the village of Serne and, the Hills of Ciyares, Angola and Cehennem in the Zap area/ the Medya Defence Areas, with obus and mortars.

5- On 19th of June, 2010, at around 04:00 hours, our Guerrillas carried a operation against a unit of enemy soldiers belongs to the Turkish state army in the area of Depin/Semdinli/Hakkari. In this Guerrilla operation an enemy police have been killed.

6- On 19th of June, 2010, at 14:00 hours, the Turkish state army carried an air-raid on the area of Hergus/Zagros/the Medya Defence Areas.

7- On 19th of June, in between 14:00-15:00 hours, the Turkish state army carried an air-raid on the villages of Ele and Kere, and on the areas of Ciyares and Kaske Cehennem in the Zap area/the Medya Defence Areas. During this air-raid of enemy, The Air Defence Units of the HPG hit and damaged a war-plane belongs to the Turkish state army.

8- On 19th of June, 2010, our Guerrillas carried an operation against enemy soldiers based in the area of Bolukyazi (Xervis)/Bitlis. As a result of this Guerrilla operation, 1 (one) enemy soldier killed.

9- On 17th of June, 2010, a clash occurred in between  our Guerrillas and enemy soldiers in rural area of Kulp/Amed.

The Press Liasion Centre - HPG

20/06/2010