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{{Campaignbox Turkish–Kurdish conflict}}This is a '''list of assassinations of the [[Kurdish-TurkishKurdistan conflictWorkers' Party insurgency]]''', usually carried out by the [[Kurdistan Workers' Party]] (PKK) or the security forces of [[Turkey]].
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|Mehmet Celal Bucak
|[[PKK]]
|[[Hilvan]], [[Şanlıurfa Province|Şanlıurfa]], [[Turkish KurdistanTurkey]]
|Assassination failed
|5 killed, 2 wounded
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|Assassination successful
|1 killed
|SedatVedat Aydın was a leader of the [[People's Labour Party (Turkey)|Peoples' Labour Party]] and the [[Human Rights Association (Turkey)|Turkish Human Rights Association]].<ref name="bianet.org">{{cite web|author=Önderoğlu|first=Erol|author-link=Erol Önderoğlu|date=17 September 2009|title=Vedat Aydın murder: Murder File Returned to its Origin after 18 Years|url=http://www.bianet.org/english/minorities/117126-murder-file-returned-to-its-origin-after-18-years|access-date=4 November 2020|website=[[Bianet]]}}</ref>
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|24 February 1992
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|22 July 2015
|Okan Acar
|PKK (Allegedalleged by Turkey)
|[[Ceylanpınar]], [[Şanlıurfa Province|Şanlıurfa]],Turkey
|Assassination successful
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|22 July 2015
|Feyyaz Yumuşak
|PKK (Allegedalleged by Turkey)
|[[Ceylanpınar]], [[Şanlıurfa Province|Şanlıurfa]],Turkey
|Assassination successful
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|17 July 2019
|Osman Köse
|PKK (Allegedalleged by Turkey)
|[[Erbil]], Iraqi Kurdistan
|Assassination successful
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|Assassination successful
|1 killed
|Hevrin Khalaf was a [[Kurds in Syria|Kurdish-Syrian]] politician who served as the Secretary-General of the [[Future Syria Party]]. She was executed by Turkish-backed [[Ahrar al-Sharqiya]] militants.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/turkish-led-forces-film-themselves-executing-a-kurdish-captive-in-syria/2019/10/13/22e11198-ed9c-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html|title=Turkish-led forces film themselves executing a Kurdish captive in Syria|last=Sly|first=Liz|authorlink=Liz Sly|date=13 October 2019|newspaper=The Washington Post|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
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| 23 June 2020 || Zehra Berkel || Turkey || Helincê, [[Kobanî|Kobane]], Syria
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|Assassination successful
|11 killed
|Seîd Hessen was an Iraqi Sinjar [[Sinjar Resistance Units|YBŞ]] commander targeted [[Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar (2021)|by Turkey airstrikes]], including airstrikes on his hospital. Two assistants, 4 YBŞ security, and 4 medical staffs were killed.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rudaw|date=2021-08-18|title=Turkish airstrike on Shingal clinic killed 4 fighters, 4 health workers: statement|url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/iraq/180820212|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=www.rudaw.net}}</ref>
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|7 December 2021
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|Assassination successful
|2 killed
|Marwan Badal Haji was an Iraqi, Yazidi, Sinjar YBS commander. In 2014 while ISIS invaded Sinjar, Badal formed the core of a Yazidi resistance militia which later became the YBS, supported by Syrian YPG. Turkey considers YPG and YBS as foreign offshoots of Turkish PKK.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Shakir|first=Layal|date=2021-12-07|title=YBS official killed by Turkish airstrike: statement|url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/iraq/071220212|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=www.rudaw.net}}</ref>
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