What the records say
- When
- 25 Sep 1997 – 15 Oct 1997
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 36.18° N, 44.00° E
- Description
- 1997 Turkish Armed Forces operation in northern Iraq against the Kurdistan Workers Party
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Dawn (1997)
Turkish victory over the Kurdistan Workers' Party
Operation Dawn was a cross-border operation by the Turkish Armed Forces into northern Iraq between 25 September and 15 October 1997 against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), following Operation Hammer earlier the same year.
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