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Seven Turkish soldiers were killed in an "accidental" explosion at an army ammunition depot, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday.
The Defense Ministry said the crash occurred when a heavy artillery shell exploded at a base at Sungu Tepe in southeastern Turkey with Iraq and Iran on Friday.
"We have seven martyrs in the ammunition depot explosion … and also we have 25 wounded," Erdogan told a press conference.
He said investigations were exactly what happened. Yasar Gulu and Yasar Gulu went to the remote depot located in the mountains.
Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast of the war and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), classified by the "terrorist" group by Ankara and its Western allies.
Turkey also regularly bombs PKK bases in northern Iraq.
After a brief truce, fighting resumed in 2015, we have claimed more than 40,000 lives since 1984.
Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK)
