Soldier wounded during attack on Kemal Kilicdaroglu passes away

Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu escaped two separate armed attacks staged by outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants, targeting his party’s motorcade in the Savsat district of the Black Sea province of Artvin on Aug. 25.

As Hurriyet Daily News reported, one gendarmerie soldier who was guarding him was killed by the militants while two others were wounded.