PKK representative on Armenia killed in Turkey's anti-terrorist operation

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has carried out an anti-terror operation in Syrian Kamishli, Report informs, citing Hurriyet.

One of the leaders of the PKK terrorist organization, Engin Karaaslan, who is on Interpol's wanted list, has been neutralized as a result of the raid.

Karaaslan joined PKK in 1980. He trained in the Syrian Damascus region in the 1990s. Karaaslan was the PKK representative on Armenia in the 2000s.

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