Karageçit village massacre
| Karageçit village massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of Turkey–PKK conflict | |
| Location | Eruh town, Siirt province (it is located on Sirnak province at the present time) |
| Date | 8 November 1984 |
| Deaths | 9 civilians (5 women, 4 children) |
| Perpetrator | PKK |
| Convicted | Mustafa Çimen |
| Charges | 24-year imprisonment |
The Karageçit village massacre was the killing of 9 Kurdish women and children on 8 November 1984, in the village of Karageçit (Kurdish: Spivyan or Sipîbiyan) of Siirt province, Eruh District in Turkey (today part of Şırnak District). This incident was the second one of three attacks that PKK did attack the same village.
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