The announcement, shared via the Ministry’s official social media account, emphasized the ongoing commitment to counterterrorism efforts.

“We are strong, we are determined. Our heroic Turkish Armed Forces neutralized 14 PKK/YPG terrorists identified in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring regions. We continue to fight against terrorism and terrorists with all our strength for our beloved homeland,” stated the Ministry’s post.

In a related development, the Ministry also announced the neutralization of 23 PKK members in air strikes conducted in northern Iraq earlier in the day. These operations reflect Türkiye's continued focus on eliminating threats posed by the PKK and affiliated groups in neighboring regions. (ILKHA)