Monument of the Martyrs of Internal Security is a memorial and military cemetery in the Erzincan Province, Turkey dedicated to 1887 Turkish troops under the Third Army killed by PKK militias in the Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present). Names of all 1887 killed soldiers are written on the walls of the monument.[1][2][3]
| Monument of the Martyrs of Internal Security | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Established | 1997 |
| Location | Kırklartepe, Erzincan, Erzincan Province |
| Country | Turkey |
| No. of graves | 1887 |
References
edit- ^ "Erzincan İç Güvenlik Şehitleri Abidesi – Şehit, Şehitlikler" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-10-24.
- ^ "[PDF] YURT İÇİ ŞEHİTLİKLERİMİZ - Free Download PDF". silo.tips. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
- ^ "Erzincan'daki Garnizon Şehitliği Ziyaret Edildi". erzincan.gov.tr. Retrieved 2020-10-24.