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Monument of the Martyrs of Internal Security | |
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Established | 1997 |
Location | Kırklartepe, Erzincan, Erzincan Province |
Country | Turkey |
No. of graves | 1887 |
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]