BEHDINAN – HPG Press Center statement is as follows:
“The invading Turkish army is experiencing a deep stalemate in its invasion operation against Bashure Kurdistan. The historical resistance of our forces against the invading army, which expanded the invasion operation towards the Metîna area in order to overcome this impasse, continues. Against these invasion attacks, as in the Zap area, the Apoist self-deprecating will was resisted and the plans of the invaders were turned upside down. Our comrades Rojhat, Ali and Bahoz, who pioneered this epic resistance and successfully applied the mobile team fighting style with their actions, reached martyrdom by fighting heroically on July 5, 2022. He promises that we will crown the resistance left to us by these brave sons of Kurdistan, who dealt blow after blow to the invaders with their resistance along the line of sacrifice, with victory.
The identity information of our comrades who reached martyrdom is as follows:
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Code Name: Rojhat Kurdistan Name Surname: Ferhat Ötgen Place of Birth: Adana Mother – Father Name: Hamdiye – Nimet Date and Place of Martyrdom: 5 July 2022 / Metina |
ROJHAT KURDISTAN
Our comrade Rojhat was born in Adana to a patriotic family originally from Mêrdîn. Due to his family being patriotic, he was exposed to the oppression of the fascist Turkish state. Despite all the pressures of the state, they did not compromise their honor, so their villages were burned and they had to migrate to Turkish metropolises. The aim of the invading state is to assimilate and de-identify the Kurds by migrating them to Turkish metropolises. Like thousands of families who were displaced from their homes and homes because of their patriotism, the family of our comrade Rojhat insisted on the line of patriotism for which they paid the price. Our comrade Rojhat was raised in the light of these values. When the environment in which our comrade Rojhat grew up became patriotic, his shaping develops on this basis. Our comrade Rojhat, who is well aware that the youth who do not organize themselves are moving away from their existence and values, participates in patriotic youth activities. Our comrade Rojhat is now more organized and conscious. Our comrade Rojhat, who was introduced to the reality of war in 2011, when heavy blows were dealt to the Turkish army with revolutionary moves, followed this war and developments closely and participated in his work with greater enthusiasm. The martyrdom of our four comrades in Amanos impressed him greatly and he believed that their revenge should be taken. Realizing the inadequacy of fighting within the system, Comrade Rojhat decides to make his participation more meaningful and effective. Our comrade Rojhat, who grew up with the stories of his martyred uncle and uncle for years, took it as his duty to take over the torch of freedom from where they left off.
After staying in Botan for a while, our comrade Rojhat went to Medya Defense Zones and received basic training there. He has made a great effort to make himself competent both militarily and ideologically. Our comrade Rojhat, who knows very well the importance of making efforts for life to be meaningful and free, has taken a place in the memories with his effort. He always gave strength and morale to his comrades with his devoted and uncalculated participation by giving more effort. It has successfully crowned the works it carries out with a creative approach in areas where opportunities are limited. Our comrade Rojhat, who devoted himself to Leader Apo and the martyrs, had a similar struggle. Our comrade Rojhat, who realized that it is not possible to fight against the invading enemy that he has known for years, said, He managed to become a competent guerrilla with the training he received in military academies. Although he had many proposals to fight in different areas, he acted according to the needs of the organization. Despite all the difficulties and impossibilities, he sewed clothes for his comrades in the tailor’s unit for years. It has been the dream of every comrade to carry out guerrilla activities in Bakurê Kurdistan. Our comrade Rojhat, who is full of revenge, went to Bakure Kurdistan in 2014 with the confidence he created in his military and ideological comrades on the basis of this dream.
Despite all the tendencies of the invading Turkish army in a difficult process in Botan, it carried out practice with its strong-willed, persistent and determined stance and responded to the process. He successfully fulfilled his responsibilities by taking part in the Self-Government Resistance in Botan and in many different studies. Our comrade Rojhat, who is a great commander candidate, gained great experience in Botan. Our comrade Rojhat, who has great expectations from his comrades, has once again moved to the Medya Defense Zones to prepare himself for the long and arduous revolutionary process and to shoulder the burden of the revolution more. Our comrade Rojhat, who stated that education is a need and necessity for every militant, went to the ideological academy. Our comrade Rojhat, who went through a long and difficult process, had the opportunity to account for his experiences in the academy. With the educational environment, it has better analyzed its inadequacies and equipped itself ideologically for a strong exit with the concentrations it has experienced. He insisted on going to Bakurê Kurdistan again, but took charge in the field of Metîna on the basis of needs. He actively participated in the deployment and preparation processes to prevent the Turkish army’s invasion of Bashure Kurdistan. Likewise, when the occupation operations began, it had a strong participation in the area it was in. Our comrade Rojhat, who was active as the commander of the mobile team against the attacks developed by the invading Turkish state, took part in many actions and dealt heavy blows to the invaders. but on the basis of needs, he worked in the field of Metîna. He actively participated in the deployment and preparation processes to prevent the Turkish army’s invasion of Bashure Kurdistan. Likewise, when the occupation operations began, it had a strong participation in the area it was in. Our comrade Rojhat, who was active as the commander of the mobile team against the attacks developed by the invading Turkish state, took part in many actions and dealt heavy blows to the invaders. but on the basis of needs, he worked in the field of Metîna. It actively participated in the deployment and preparation processes to prevent the Turkish army’s invasion of Bashure Kurdistan. Likewise, when the occupation operations began, it had a strong participation in the area it was in. Our comrade Rojhat, who was active as the commander of the mobile team against the attacks developed by the invading Turkish state, took part in many actions and dealt heavy blows to the invaders.
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Code Name: Ali Tolhildan Name Surname: Metin Karaboğa Place of Birth: Dîlok Mother – Father Name: Esmer – Resul Martyrdom Date and Place: 5 July 2022 / Metîna |
ALI TOLHILDAN
Our comrade Ali was born and raised in Dîlok as a member of a family originally from Sêrt. Due to his family’s economic difficulties, he supported his family at a younger age and started to work in textiles. On this basis, a sense of responsibility has developed. Comrade Ali started to take an interest in our movement because of the patriotism of his circle. By not limiting his interest in our movement, he reads and researches over time. Our comrade Ali, who is in search, meets the patriotic youth movement. He begins to organize himself and raise awareness among the patriotic youth. Comrade Ali is very impressed by the fact that his childhood friends joined the party and became martyrs when he grew up, and the honorable stance of the mother of the martyred friends.
On such a meaningful day, he took a step towards a meaningful life based on the line of “Youth is the leader of Leader Apo”. Our comrade Ali, who had physical difficulties in the first processes, knew the stage of these difficulties and strengthened his physique by adapting to the mountains with the support of his comrades. Our energetic comrade Ali has made early progress in his work with his initiative. With his moral and enthusiastic participation, he gave color to the environment and became a source of morale for his comrades. He has succeeded in making himself competent in practice by carrying out studies in difficult areas. When he improved in practice with his intelligence and initiative, he went to military academies and successfully completed the academy and became a professional guerrilla. After the education he received, he moved to the Avaşîn field. Comrade Ali, who was injured in the attacks of the invading Turkish army here, has taken on duty in military academies in order to train his comrades, since he has a great command potential. Comrade Ali, who has always been a learning and teaching militant in the PKK dialectic, has helped his comrades with relentless determination in this process. He has mastered himself in conveying what he received from the organization to his comrades through the ties he established with his comrades. Our comrade Ali has made an extraordinary effort for dozens of his comrades to become professional guerrillas. Despite being in such a position, he managed to be a great revolutionary with his humble side. He acted according to the mission given to him by our organization and went to the ideological academy to become more competent in the philosophy and ideology of Leader Apo. He prepared himself for the process with the deep concentrations he experienced here. Graduates successfully in this education period. He is now a leading commander, both militarily and ideologically. After the education, he moved to the field of Metîna to practice his great experiences and participated in the studies there. Until the moment of his martyrdom, he carried out self-sacrificing works in many parts of the Metîna area and pioneered many actions against the invasion attacks of the Turkish army in Bashure Kurdistan. Our comrade Ali, who lived and lived every moment of the organization’s life to the fullest, succeeded in being an exemplary commander with his courageous and assertive stance that reassures those around him. After the education, he moved to the field of Metîna to practice his great experiences and participated in the studies there. Until the moment of his martyrdom, he carried out self-sacrificing works in many parts of the Metîna area and pioneered many actions against the invasion attacks of the Turkish army in Bashure Kurdistan. Our comrade Ali, who lived and lived every moment of the organization’s life to the fullest, succeeded in being an exemplary commander with his courageous and assertive stance that reassures those around him. After the education, he moved to the field of Metîna to practice his great experiences and participated in the studies there. Until the moment of his martyrdom, he carried out self-sacrificing works in many parts of the Metîna area and pioneered many actions against the invasion attacks of the Turkish army in Bashure Kurdistan. Our comrade Ali, who lived and lived every moment of the organization’s life to the fullest, succeeded in being an exemplary commander with his courageous and assertive stance that reassures those around him.
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Code Name: Bahoz Bagok Name Surname: Ferhat Demirtaş Birthplace: Mêrdîn Mother – Father Name: Hanime – Aslan Martyrdom Date and Place: 5 July 2022 / Metîna |
BAHOZ BAGOK
Our comrade Bahoz was born and raised in a patriotic family in Mêrdîn. Mêrdîn is a region that embraced Leader Apo’s ideology early and embraced our party, the PKK, by adding thousands of valiant sons to our movement. Despite being subjected to all kinds of inhuman treatment by the invading and fascist enemy, they did not step back from their patriotism and stood firmly around our movement with their heads held high. Our comrade Bahoz was also brought up with patriotic measures due to the patriotism of his family circle. He realized how our country was occupied by being divided into pieces, and it was not contented with that, and he realized that he wanted to undergo a genocide. As a Kurdish youth, he decided to take part in the struggle of his people for an honorable and free life. your enemy, It is known that he disregards all moral values in order to distract Kurdish youth from our movement by contaminating them with all kinds of pollution. The fascist regime wants to turn our young people into foreign and irresponsible youth against themselves, their people and their country, with special war methods. Our comrade Bahoz has always been sensitive to the dirty policies of the enemy because he comes from a patriotic environment. Therefore, he participated in youth work for a conscious struggle. For a while, it organizes itself within the framework of freedom values and plays an active role in the organization of youth. As ISIS attacked Rojava and Bashure Kurdistan and tried to massacre our people, Comrade Bahoz, like thousands of Kurdish youth, joined the guerrilla ranks in 2014 to protect the gains of the Kurdish people no matter where they are.
He actively participates in many moves launched to save our people from ISIS barbarism. Despite being injured many times, he persistently exerts a great effort to protect the gains of his people without seeing this as an obstacle to himself. Our comrade Bahoz, who has always managed to be ahead, has had a unique effort. Comrade Bahoz has been an exemplary militant with his loyalty to Leader Apo and our party, and has always aimed to strengthen this bond. It has become a monument of trust with its stance that acts according to the needs of the organization and is always ready for any task and work. Our comrade Bahoz, who does not hesitate to work hard as if competing with his comrades, has differentiated the concept of self-sacrifice in his person. Our comrade Bahoz, who devoted himself to the revolution as a whole, educated himself on this basis. Our comrade Bahoz, who gained a self-confident and self-confident stance with the ideology of Leader Apo, became the owner of a stable and consistent struggle. With his mature personality, he has succeeded in instilling a sense of trust around him. The practical intelligence of our comrade Bahoz in the military field and his ability to quickly grasp what is desired and put it into practice are among the prominent features. He approached the Guerrilla of Democratic Modernity with the meticulousness of an artist and boldly practiced it. Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” With his mature personality, he has succeeded in instilling a sense of trust around him. The practical intelligence of our comrade Bahoz in the military field and his ability to quickly grasp what is desired and put it into practice are among the prominent features. He approached the Guerrilla of Democratic Modernity with the meticulousness of an artist and boldly practiced it. Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” With his mature personality, he has succeeded in instilling a sense of trust around him. The practical intelligence of our comrade Bahoz in the military field and his ability to quickly grasp what is desired and put it into practice are among the prominent features. He approached the Guerrilla of Democratic Modernity with the meticulousness of an artist and boldly practiced it. Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” The practical intelligence of our comrade Bahoz in the military field and his ability to quickly grasp what is desired and put it into practice are among the salient features of our comrade. He approached the Guerrilla of Democratic Modernity with the meticulousness of an artist and boldly practiced it. Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” The practical intelligence of our comrade Bahoz in the military field and his ability to quickly grasp what is desired and put it into practice are among the salient features of our comrade. He approached the Guerrilla of Democratic Modernity with the meticulousness of an artist and boldly practiced it. Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.” Our comrade Bahoz, who has all the qualities that a commander should have as well as his warlike character, knew how to fulfill various duties duly. We promise that we will continue the freedom struggle handed over to us by our Comrade Bahoz, who is a source of morale and strength to all his comrades with his holistic Apoist militant personality, until victory, and that we will always be loyal to his memory.”