Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
18.03.2018

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Smoke rises during the demolishing process of hand made explosives, placed by PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Members of Free Syrian Army (FSA) patrol in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: A member of Free Syrian Army (FSA) poses for a photo near a captured tank, belongs to PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: A Syrian girl holds a baby in her arms as she returns to her home with her family, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: A Syrian girl holds a doll in her hands as she returns to her home with her family, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian children return to their homes with their families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, return to their homes in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian children return to their homes with their families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey, Free Syrian Army take complete control of Afrin
Fotoğraf: Halil Fidan

AFRIN, SYRIA - MARCH 18: Syrian children return to their homes with their families, who was forced to live due to the oppression of YPG/PKK terror groups, in Afrin town center after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin from PKK/KCK/PYD-YPG and Daesh terror groups within the "Operation Olive Branch" on March 18, 2018. "Afrin town center was completely taken control of at 8.30 a.m.," Erdogan said during his address at the ceremony of 103rd anniversary of Gallipoli Campaign. Troops entered the town center from east, west and north sides. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey's borders and the region as well as protect Syrians from terrorist cruelty and oppression. ( Halil Fidan - Anadolu Agency )

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