HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

On 3 Februar, the colonist Turkish state army and members of the Speacil Operational Police have jointly carried out a military operation near by the Plateau of Gomika (Gunyayla), in the district of Kozluk/Batman. As a result of this military operation 5 of our friends have been martryed. In this incident, our investigation is going on on the direction of the suspicion of usage of different weapons against our guerrillas. As soon as we complete our investigation about this incident, we will inform our people and the public.

The I.D. Details of our three friends are as follows;

Code Name: Devrim Firat

Real Name: Lezgin Oztekin

Year and Place of Birth: 1980/Batman

Name of Mother: Nisbat

Name of Father: Muttezem

Year and Place of Participation: 2001/Istanbul

Year and Place of Martry: 3 February, 2012/ Kozluk-Batman

Code Name: Baran Baris

Real Name: Nevzat Acar

Year and Place of Birth: 1981/Amed

Name of Mother: Hazne

Name of Father: Salih

Year and Place of Participation: 2004/Amed

Year and Place of Martry: 3 February, 2012/ Kozluk-Batman

Code Name: Cekdar Brusk

Real Name: Osman Gunes

Year and Place of Birth: 1984/Batman

Name of Mother: Nazime

Name of Father: Mehmet Emin

Year and Place of Participation: 2009/Batman

Year and Place of Martry: 3 February, 2012/ Kozluk-Batman

HPG Media and Communication Center

10.02.2012