Heavy armoured vehicles of Turkish military are stationed in front of Gecimli military outpost where Kurdish rebels attacked and killed 6 soldiers and 2 village guard on August 5, 2012 at Cukurca in Hakkari. (AFP)
Five soldiers killed in attack in Turkey’s southeast
Soldiers were carrying out a security check on the road near Cukurca in Hakkari province
Five soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in an attack by Kurdish militants in Turkey’s southeastern district of Cukurca, security sources said on Friday.
Soldiers were carrying out a security check on the road near Cukurca in Hakkari province bordering Iraq and Iran when they were attacked by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants, sources said.
