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September 2012 Beytüşşebap attack
Part of PKK-Turkish Armed Forces conflict
Sirnak Turkey Provinces locator
Location of Şırnak. Beytüşşebap is district of Şırnak.
Date2 September 2012 - ongoing
LocationBeytüşşebap in Şırnak Province, Turkey
Result Turkish Victory, Attack repulsed.[1][2]
Belligerents
Turkey PKK
Strength
5000 More Than 200
Casualties and losses
12 killed 7 wounded (2 killed in following operations) 46 killed(26 killed in following operations)


The September 2012 Beytüşşebap attack occurred on the night of September 2, 2012.[1] According to Governor of Şırnak Province, the attack began 22.00, and he said that as a result of the attack nine Turkish soldiers died and eight soldiers were injured.[1] One of the injured soldiers died later in Şırnak Hospital.[1] In the following days clashes are reported to keep on.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 NTVMSNBC (3 September 2012). Beytüşşebap’ta saldırı: 10 şehit "Beytüşşebap’ta saldırı: 10 şehit" (in Turkish). İstanbul: NTVMSNBC. http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25378696/ Beytüşşebap’ta saldırı: 10 şehit. Retrieved 3 September 2012.  Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "ntvmsnbc" defined multiple times with different content
  2. BBC (3 September 2012). Turkey troops killed in Kurdish rebel clashes in Sirnak "Turkey troops killed in Kurdish rebel clashes in Sirnak". London: BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19461580 Turkey troops killed in Kurdish rebel clashes in Sirnak. Retrieved 3 September 2012. 
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