YPS releases balance sheet of war in Northern Kurdistan

2218 members of Turkish state forces were killed and 363 YPS / YPS-JIN members lost their lives during the last one year of war in Northern Kurdistan cities and towns.

YPS (Civilian Defense Units) General Coordination has released the balance sheet of war in Northern Kurdistan cities and towns for the period between 24 July 2015 and 23 July 2016.

The balance sheet for one year is as follows:

Members of state forces killed: 2218

Members of state forces injured: 690

Members of state forces taken prisoner: 2

Armored vehicles destroyed: 457

Armored vehicles damaged: 307

1 Sikorsky helicopter and 1 train were damaged

Drones downed: 65

YPS members martyred: 363

YPS members injured: 15

YPS members taken prisoner: 16

Civilians martyred: 298

Civilians injured: 27

YPS units also seized a large quantity of ammunition from Turkish state forces and destroyed several arms and vehicles belonging to Turkish forces.