HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

While in such a period the colonialist government of AKP  claims and carry out propaganda on so called initiative on peace, Erdogan himself directly orders for a continuation of the military operation and bombardments in many of the areas of Kurdistan and, there destructive military operations continuing to be carried out against our guerrillas.

As a result, one of these military operations has been launched in our Mardin province, on 22 January. And, Erdogan given the so called results of the operation during his talk in parliament of Turkey, and he also show how he is keen to continue these attacks and operations. Here, we would like to state that the information which has given both by Erdogan and its media of the special warfare of our losses as 6-7 is wrong.

Yet, since the operation we have lost contact with 2 of our comrades. We also will inform the public in detail about the operation in Mardin.

HPG Media and Communication Center

24.01.2013