TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1- We already have shared information with public in regarding to a operation which launched on 25 May in the areas of Sehit Bagok, Sehit Yildiz, the Valley of Pir, Sehit Hozan and Sehit Sores/in beetween the districts of Yayladere and Kigi/Bingol. The operational forces of the enemy in these areas tactically pulled back on 27 May, and change the direction of the operation on the areas of Altin Huseyin, Bilican and the Valley of Pir. The operetion still continues and we will share details of the operation as we receive.

2- The Turkish state army carrying intelligency and investigation work on the areas of Ferxan and Kanyan/Bingol.

3- On 30 May, the Turkish state army launched a military operation by air landing soldiers under the air-support of cobra type attack helicopters in the areas of Sirvan and Sehit Xebat/Adakli/Bingol. The operation in the area still continues.

4- The Turkish state army carries attacks with Cobra type attack helicopters against many areas of Bingol, with no break.

5- On 29 May in between 19:00-19:30 hours, the Turkish state army carried obus and mortar attack on the area of Sehit Dijvar, the Triangle of the Rivers of Avasin and Basya, the Villages of Stune and Kiye/Zagros/the Medya Defence Areas.

HPG Press and Communication Center

30/05/2011