Operation Tokat

Operation Tokat
Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict

3D map of the North Iraq area
DateJune 14, 1996
Location
Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Result Turkish victory
Belligerents
 Turkey PKK
Casualties and losses
6 deaths[1] 90 deaths[2]
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Operation Tokat (Turkish: Tokat Harekâtı) was an operation by the Turkish Air Forces and Turkish Land Forces into northern Iraq on 14 June 1996 against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). It was part of a larger operation called Operation Steel. After the operation, Turkish government claimed that 6 Turkish troops and 90 PKK rebels were killed.[3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "TSK'nın sınır ötesi operasyonları". 3 May 2017.
  2. ^ "TSK'nın sınır ötesi operasyonları". 3 May 2017.
  3. ^ "TSK'nın sınır ötesi operasyonları". Al Jazeera Turk - Ortadoğu, Kafkasya, Balkanlar, Türkiye ve çevresindeki bölgeden son dakika haberleri ve analizler (in Turkish). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  4. ^ "Geçmişten günümüze Irak'ın kuzeyine tüm harekatlar". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). 12 July 2010. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  5. ^ "Türkiye tarihinin sınır ötesi harekatları - Sayfa 3". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 11 December 2018. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  6. ^ "Sınır ötesi operasyonlar 1983'te başladı- CNN TÜRK - tarafsız güvenilir haberler". 2016-03-04. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  7. ^ "Irak'ın kuzeyine gerçekleştirilen büyük harekatlar". www.trthaber.com (in Turkish). 28 May 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
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