Istanbul (NINA) - Turkish intelligence announced the killing of a prominent leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party in a security operation carried out in the countryside of the city of Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq.

Turkish intelligence said in a statement today, Saturday, that the leader of the Workers’ Party, Faiq Aydin, nicknamed Rinas Raberin, was in charge of recruiting Kurdish elements in Europe for the organization before he moved to northern Iraq in 2015, where he assumed that mission in the city of Sulaymaniyah and its outskirts. .

Turkish intelligence indicated in its statement that it was following Faiq Aydin and his activities, whether when he was in Europe or after he entered northern Iraq, where it was able to kill him in a special operation it carried out on the outskirts of the city of Sulaymaniyah.

She explained that Faiq’s brother, Saygin Aydin, participated in the organization’s armed operations in the state of Erzurum in eastern Turkey between 2014 and 2018, before he was neutralized in 2018, while his other brother, Farhad Aydin, was killed while he was active in the ranks of the YPG/PKK. "Northern Syria in the period between 2013 - 2014./End




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