APA reports quoting Turkey’s NTV channel that 8 soldier died in the explosion of mine, previously buried on Siirt-Pervari highway. Additional forces were deployed on the site, an operation was launched against terrorists.

4 soldiers have been killed in clashes with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Diyarbakır’s Lice district. 12 soldiers were killed in Turkey within two days. Operations are going on.