14 killed in Turkish fighting

Ankara - Three Turkish troops and 11 rebels of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) died in clashes in south-east Turkey…

Ankara - Three Turkish troops and 11 rebels of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) died in clashes in south-east Turkey, Anatolia news agency reported yesterday.

The clashes took place in the Dereler area of Sirnak province, which comes under the control of the emergency rule administration at the city of Diyarbakir, said a statement carried by the agency.

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