ANKARA, Jul 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – A Turkish soldier was killed and three others injured, in the south-eastern province of Mardin, in cross-border gunfire from northern Syria, it was reported yesterday.
The gunfire hit a Turkish military vehicle patrolling near the border town of Senyurt, the report said.
The driver, identified as Cihan Ciftcibasi from the infantry, was shot and died later in hospital.
Three others were injured when Ciftcibasi lost control of the vehicle, which overturned later.