Operation Kıran (Turkish: Kıran Operasyonu) was a military operation in Turkey, conducted by Turkish security forces, including police, gendarmerie and village guards. The operation started at 17 August 2019 and was under the command of the Ministry of Interior.[6][7] Reportedly 600 PKK militants are currently inside Turkish borders. The aim of the operation was to decrease PKK presence in rural areas in southeastern Turkey.[3]
Phase 3 was launched in two provinces including Siirt and Şırnak with 2,325 security personnels. Reportedly 16 PKK members, including 2 in Turkey's wanted list, were killed, wounded or captured. 6 shelters belonging to PKK were destroyed and 4 IEDs were defused.[8]
Operation Kıran-4
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Operation Kıran-5
8 November 2019
Phase 5 was launched in three provinces including Diyarbakır, Muş and Bingöl with 3,000 security personnels.[9]
9 November 2019
PKK's Ağrı responsible Halis Ersayan, who was sought on Turkey's grey list with a reward of 300,000 Turkish liras ($53,000) has been killed.[10]
Operation Kıran-6
13 November 2019
Phase 3 was launched in three provinces including Hakkari, Şırnak and Van with 2,360 security personnels.[11] 1 RPG-7, 1 sniper rifle, 14 hand grenades, 34 ATGM ammunition, 18 kg TNT were seized by Turkish security forces, while 4 IEDs were defused as well.[12]
15 November 2019
5 ton marijuana was seized by the police. Reportedly 2 IEDs were defused as well.[13]
^"Terör örgütüne büyük operasyon, 3 ilde 'kıran-2 ortak operasyonu' jandarma genel komutanı arif çetin, emniyet genel müdürü mehmet aktaş ve 3 ilin valisi, paşalarla operasyon bölgesinde tümgeneral halis zafer koç koordinesinde operasyon için düğmeye basıldı operasyon bölgesinde konuşan mardin valisi mustafa yaman: "bölgede son teröristi de etkisiz hale getirinceye kadar halkımızın huzurunu sağlamak için bu operasyonlara devam edeceğiz" jandarma genel komutanı orgeneral arif çetin: "bütün komandolarımıza, özel harekat timlerimize, verdiğimiz emir, teröristi ara, bul, yok et" "arkadaşlarımız bu bölgedeki teröristlerin inlerine girecek" - Mardin Haberleri". www.haberturk.com. 28 August 2019.
operation, kiran, operation, kıran, turkish, kıran, operasyonu, military, operation, turkey, conducted, turkish, security, forces, including, police, gendarmerie, village, guards, operation, started, august, 2019, under, command, ministry, interior, reportedly. Operation Kiran Turkish Kiran Operasyonu was a military operation in Turkey conducted by Turkish security forces including police gendarmerie and village guards The operation started at 17 August 2019 and was under the command of the Ministry of Interior 6 7 Reportedly 600 PKK militants are currently inside Turkish borders The aim of the operation was to decrease PKK presence in rural areas in southeastern Turkey 3 Operation KiranPart of the Kurdish Turkish conflict 2015 present Date17 August 2019 11 January 2020 1 LocationSoutheastern and Eastern Anatolia regions TurkeyResultPKK victoryBelligerents TurkeyKurdistan Workers Party PKK Commanders and leadersGen Arif Cetin 2 General Commander of Gendarmerie Maj Gen Nuri Ozturk 3 Maj Gen Yavuz Ozfidan 3 Col Tahsin Saruhan 3 UnknownUnits involvedGendarmerie General Command Gendarmerie Special Operations JOH Village guardsGeneral Directorate of Security Police Special Operation Department 4 POH KCK HPG Free Women s Units YDG H YPSStrength 3 000 5 UnknownCasualties and lossesUnknownUnknown Contents 1 Operation timeline 1 1 Operation Kiran 1 1 1 1 17 August 2019 1 2 Operation Kiran 2 1 2 1 28 August 2019 1 3 Operation Kiran 3 1 3 1 21 September 2019 1 4 Operation Kiran 4 1 5 Operation Kiran 5 1 5 1 8 November 2019 1 5 2 9 November 2019 1 6 Operation Kiran 6 1 6 1 13 November 2019 1 6 2 15 November 2019 1 7 Operation Kiran 7 1 7 1 23 November 2019 2 See also 3 ReferencesOperation timeline EditOperation Kiran 1 Edit 17 August 2019 Edit Phase 1 was launched in three provinces including Hakkari Sirnak and Van In total 43 caves and shelters belonging to PKK was destroyed 3 Operation Kiran 2 Edit 28 August 2019 Edit Phase 2 was launched in three provinces 4 Operation Kiran 3 Edit 21 September 2019 Edit Phase 3 was launched in two provinces including Siirt and Sirnak with 2 325 security personnels Reportedly 16 PKK members including 2 in Turkey s wanted list were killed wounded or captured 6 shelters belonging to PKK were destroyed and 4 IEDs were defused 8 Operation Kiran 4 Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it November 2019 Operation Kiran 5 Edit 8 November 2019 Edit Phase 5 was launched in three provinces including Diyarbakir Mus and Bingol with 3 000 security personnels 9 9 November 2019 Edit PKK s Agri responsible Halis Ersayan who was sought on Turkey s grey list with a reward of 300 000 Turkish liras 53 000 has been killed 10 Operation Kiran 6 Edit 13 November 2019 Edit Phase 3 was launched in three provinces including Hakkari Sirnak and Van with 2 360 security personnels 11 1 RPG 7 1 sniper rifle 14 hand grenades 34 ATGM ammunition 18 kg TNT were seized by Turkish security forces while 4 IEDs were defused as well 12 15 November 2019 Edit 5 ton marijuana was seized by the police Reportedly 2 IEDs were defused as well 13 Operation Kiran 7 Edit 23 November 2019 Edit Phase 7 was launched in Tunceli Province with 2 250 security personnels 14 See also EditOperation Claw 2019 Operation Peace SpringReferences Edit Kiran operasyonu bitti Kapan 1 Bagok basladi CNN Turk Teror orgutune buyuk operasyon 3 ilde kiran 2 ortak operasyonu jandarma genel komutani arif cetin emniyet genel muduru mehmet aktas ve 3 ilin valisi pasalarla operasyon bolgesinde tumgeneral halis zafer koc koordinesinde operasyon icin dugmeye basildi operasyon bolgesinde konusan mardin valisi mustafa yaman bolgede son teroristi de etkisiz hale getirinceye kadar halkimizin huzurunu saglamak icin bu operasyonlara devam edecegiz jandarma genel komutani orgeneral arif cetin butun komandolarimiza ozel harekat timlerimize verdigimiz emir teroristi ara bul yok et arkadaslarimiz bu bolgedeki teroristlerin inlerine girecek Mardin Haberleri www haberturk com 28 August 2019 a b c d e Son dakika PKK ya Kiran Operasyonu www hurriyet com tr a b Kiran 2 basladi Ara bul yok et Gzt August 28 2019 Kiran 5 Operasyonu basladi TRT Haber Icisleri Bakanligi acikladi Buyuk operasyon basladi Turkey Operation Kiran neutralizes 116 PKK terrorists www aa com tr Kiran 3 operasyonu baslatildi www haberturk com 25 September 2019 Kiran 5 Operasyonu basladi www trthaber com Gri Liste de aranan terorist etkisiz hale getirildi Timeturk com 2 bin 360 personel ile Kiran 6 Operasyonu baslatildi November 13 2019 Kuzey Irak a hava Harekati 8 terorist imha edildi Urfa Haber Sanliurfa Haberleri Sanliurfa haberurfa com Police seize over 5 tons of marijuana in SE Turkey Turkey News Hurriyet Daily News Kiran 7 Operasyonu basladi CNN Turk This article on military history is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Operation Kiran amp oldid 1157428588, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
