3 officers of Gendarmerie Forces of Turkey’s Ministry of Internal Affairs were martyred in Van province, APA’s local bureau reports.
The statement issued by MIA reads that the incident occurred during the operation conducted in the area of neutralization of terrorists entitled as "Yildirim-10 Norduz”. 3 terrorists were killed in Catak county of Van province.
During the operation, one gendarmerie captain and 2 gendarmerie sergeants were martyred, one gendarmerie lieutenant-colonel was wounded.