Ahmet Gün, an executive member of the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) in the Şenoba town, was targeted by an armed attack in the countryside of Şırnak province on Monday.

According to reports from the ground, the car in which Ahmet Gün and his son Abdurrahim Gün were travelling, was targeted by gunfire in the village of Taloka in the countryside of Şırnak’s Uludere (Qileban) district. Gün and his son were on their way to collect firewood when they were attacked.

Ahmet Gün died on the spot and his son was wounded as a result of the attack.