Curfews, clashes and killings in Turkey

  • 9 years ago
Authorities in Turkey have re-imposed a curfew on the Kurdish city of Cizra, 24 hours after it was lifted.

Turkey’s Civil War Takes Toll on Kurdish City wsj #Cizre http://t.co/pUMMkClFTY pic.twitter.com/xGgGS4IRfV— Mutlu Civiroglu (mutludc) September 13, 2015

Restrictions are also in place in Diyarbakir.

PHOTOS: #Sur, #Diyarbakir in #Turkey after curfew was imposed by Turkish authorities – @syndicalisms

pic.twitter.com/P1UGbj9sEf— Conflict News (@Conflicts) September 13, 2015

The latest curfew comes after two police officers were killed in a car bomb blast near Sirnak in the country’s southeast.

A third died in a rocket attack in the city of Silvan.

Turkish military killed five militants in the hunt for those responsible.

Cizre has been sealed off for eight days as authorities carried out anti-“PKK”:”:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdistan_Workers%27_Party operations: “Such a shame. They are committing a sin by putting us through all this pain. We will never understand

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