UN Sec-Gen condemns Kurdish attacks on Turkey

The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned a wave of deadly terrorist attacks that hit Turkey, including the US consulate in the region.

Calling for “swift justice” Ban Ki-Moons statement, said “the Secretary General is greatly concerned by the violence.”

The US consulate in response to the attack said in a tweet that it was closed until further notice.

A series of attacks in the south-eastern Sirnak province of Turkey, saw six Turkish security force and four police officers killed.

The outlawed Revolutionary People’s Liberation Army Front (DHKP-C) claimed responsibility for the attacks on its websites reports BBC.

PKK condemns Turkish attacks on Kurdish forces  (10 Aug 2015)

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