Turkish army has started two new operations in Dersim-Bingöl border area and in Varto/Muþ.

The operation in Dersim began in the early hours of the morning.

While Nazýmiye, Pülümür and Sarýyayla triangle is bombed with 2 cobra and 2 Skorski helicopters, the operation at Bingöl border is carried out over-land. Soldier transfer to the region is continuing.

A seperate operation began yesterday in Varto/Muþ. Many soldiers were transferred to the region with helicopters. The operation is reported to be continuing.

Translator: Berna Ozgencil