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In addition to the military fatalities: one Turkish civilian worker was killed in the area of Operation Olive Branch, [7] two Turkish civilian contractors were killed during operations in the Idlib Governorate [8] [9] and two Turkish civilian drivers were killed in the area of Operation Peace Spring, following the operation's conclusion.
Turkey and the SOHR reported seven Turkish soldiers, one civilian contractor, and 13 Syrian soldiers were killed. [223] [224] Turkey's president Erdoğan demanded that Russian forces in Idlib "stand aside"; he nevertheless dismissed the possibility of direct conflict with Russia saying Turkey and Russia would talk about the issue "without anger ...
Fethi Şahin (26) and Sefter Taş (23) were two Turkish soldiers stationed in Syria before being captured by the Islamic State. Allegedly in their execution video, Şahin stated that he was an officer in the 26th Gendarmerie Intelligence Service while Taş stated that he was an Infantryman in the Turkish Armed Forces Kilis, in the Border Police Station. [4]
Turkey intensified its airstrikes against Kurdish groups in Syria and northern Iraq in retaliation for the deaths of 12 Turkish soldiers in Iraq over the weekend. The Turkish defense ministry said ...
ANKARA (Reuters) -The Turkish air force conducted air strikes in northern Iraq and Syria on Saturday and destroyed 29 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) after 12 soldiers were ...
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the deaths of 261 Turkish soldiers in Syria by 15 March 2024. [2] In early October 2023, clashes between Turkish and pro-Turkish forces on one side and Kurdish forces on the other in northern Syria left eight Turkish soldiers dead. [197] French serviceman killed
At least 14 civilians were killed and 29 wounded in attacks by Turkish-backed forces in northern Syria on Monday and Tuesday, the U.S.-backed Kurdish militia group said. The Kurdish-led Syrian ...
On 1 February 2020, the Syrian military encircled the Turkish observation post at Maar Hattat, [32] which was built following the Syrian Army's capture of Khan Shaykhun in the summer of 2019. [33] On 3 February 2020, Syrian Army shelling killed seven Turkish soldiers and one civilian contractor. Seven soldiers were also wounded.