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Turkish soldier killed in shooting during border operation

Turkish soldier killed in shooting during border operation

A soldier wounded during an operation over a border violation in Yüksekova, Hakkari province, has died.

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A Turkish Armed Forces soldier has been killed.

“Operative Information Center-OMM” reported, citing Haberglobal, that Yusuf Sait Ünlü, who was wounded by gunfire during an operation over a border violation in Yüksekova district of Hakkari province, has died.

In a statement, Türkiye’s Ministry of National Defense said the contracted infantry soldier was wounded by gunfire on October 31 as the 7th Border Brigade responded to a border violation in Yüksekova. He was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Hakkari.

Despite doctors’ efforts, he could not be saved and died of his wounds.

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