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Operation Tokat
Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Kurdish lands (3D)
3D map of the North Iraq area
DateJune 14, 1996
LocationKurdistan Region, Iraq
Result Turkish victory
Belligerents
Flag of Turkey Turkey Flag of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) PKK
Casualties and losses
6 deaths (Turkish claims) 90 deaths (Turkish claims)


Operation Tokat (Turkish: Tokat Harekâtı) was an operation by the Turkish Air Forces and Turkish Land Forces into northern Iraq on 14 June 1996 against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). After the operation, Turkish government claimed that 6 Turkish troops and 90 PKK rebels were killed.[1][2][3][4][5]

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