{"id":65924,"date":"2020-05-27T10:06:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T09:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=65924"},"modified":"2020-05-27T10:06:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T09:06:12","slug":"turkey-neutralizes-5-pkk-terrorists-in-northern-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/turkey-neutralizes-5-pkk-terrorists-in-northern-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey &#8216;neutralizes&#8217; 5 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Turkish forces \u201cneutralized\u201d at least five PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.<\/h2>\n<p>The terrorists were \u201cneutralized\u201d in Haftanin and Hakurk regions after they were detected through reconnaissance and surveillance activities, the ministry said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s anti-terror operations continue without letup, the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish authorities use the term &#8220;neutralized&#8221; to imply the terrorists in question surrendered or were killed or captured.<\/p>\n<p>PKK terrorists often take shelter in northern Iraq to plan cross-border terrorist attacks in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>In its more than 30-year terror campaign against Turkey, the PKK \u2013 listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the US, and the European Union \u2013 has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people, including women, children, and infants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish forces \u201cneutralized\u201d at least five PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Wednesday. The terrorists were \u201cneutralized\u201d in Haftanin and Hakurk regions after they were detected through reconnaissance and surveillance activities, the ministry said in a tweet. The country\u2019s anti-terror operations continue without letup, the ministry said. Turkish authorities &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[2160,3219,77182],"class_list":["post-65924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-turkey-general","tag-iraq","tag-pkk","tag-turkey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}