Thousands paid their respect to the People’s Defence Forces (HPG) member Mazlum Erenci (Yýlmaz Pýlýng) in Diyarbakýr, yesterday afternoon.

Erenci lost his life during an armed clash erupted in the country side of Çemiþgezek in Dersim where an operation was launched by the Turkish Military Forces (TSK) on June 29.

Besides his family the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) deputies, members, many NGOs and citizens took part to the funeral.