Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun made the following remarks: "PKK terrorist Rıza Altun and other senior terrorists accompanying him were hit by a successful air campaign of our security forces. Our state makes history in the fight against terrorism”.
Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his Twitter account regarding the neutralization of Rıza Altun, closest aide to PKK terrorist organization’s ringleader Cemil Bayık, and other senior terrorists by an air campaign against Qandil during the joint operation conducted by National Intelligence Organization (NIO) and Turkish Armed Forces (TAF).
Fahrettin Altun also shared the news report about the operation in his post and tweeted as follows:
"We have dealt another major blow to PKK. PKK terrorist Rıza Altun, who was introduced by the Okaz newspaper of Saudi Arabia in 2017 as ‘PKK’s foreign minister’, and other senior terrorists accompanying him were hit by a successful air campaign of our security forces. Our state makes history in the fight against terrorism.”