[Excerpt: Reports say the fighting broke out about 40km (25 miles) from
the Iraq border near the town of Pervari, when a group of PKK rebels
responded with gunfire after being ordered to surrender by Turkish
security forces.]
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Turkey kills 21 Kurdish fighters
BBC
April 15, 2005
Turkish security forces have killed 21 members of the Kurdish paramilitary
group, the PKK, in south-eastern Turkey, officials in the area say.
Three members of the Turkish armed forces also died in the three-day
operation in Siir
