The Turkish defense ministry has stated that the military will continue to act against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" that the threat is removed. This decision comes after the PKK announced its dissolution and the end of its four-decade insurgency. Turkish officials have emphasized the need for careful monitoring of the disarmament process, which Turkish intelligence officials will oversee in coordination with local authorities. The disarmament process will involve the registration of arms and the identity of fighters, and will be carried out in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq. This event took place on 05/15/2025 at the following location: Ankara, Turkey.
Incident Type: Military Conflict
Event Type: CT Operation
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: The Defense Post
