VAN - Fire opened from the Iranian border killed one private in eastern city of Van's Saray town today.
According to sources, Turkish gendarmerie forces patrolling around Saray's Sirimli village came under attack originating from the Iranian side of the border.
Private Deniz Yuzgec (28) was immediately taken to the Van Military Hospital but lost his life at the hospital.
Van Governor Niyazi Tanilir stated that the attack might have been perpetrated by PKK terrorists. Turkish authorities are currently holding talks with Iranian officials on who might have fired at Turkish troops today.