What the records say
- When
- 20 Jun 1987
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 32
- Coordinates
- 37.40° N, 40.96° E
- Description
- Massacre of Kurdish citizens in Turkey in 1987
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Pınarcık massacre
Massacre of Turkish citizens in Turkey by the PKK in 1987
The Pinarcik massacre was the killing of 24 Kurdish women and children and eight village guards on 20 June 1987, in the village of Pınarcık, in the Mardin Province of Turkey, by ARGK units of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). The dead consisted of 16 children, eight village guards, and eight women.
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