Minister of Interior Mustafa Çiftçi announced in a statement on his social media account that an important step has been taken in line with the goal of a Terror-Free Turkey.
Minister Çiftçi stated that a total of 2,763 checkpoint and search point operations, 2,560 under the Police and 203 under the Gendarmerie, have been ended.
The statement also shared that a total of 134 PKK/BTÖ members, including 2 in the Gray category and 1 in the Yellow category, have surrendered to security forces through persuasion efforts carried out since the beginning of the year.
Minister Çiftçi emphasized that under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, they are resolutely advancing toward the goal of a Terror-Free Turkey by further strengthening the nation's unity and solidarity.