3 police officers were also killed in separate attacks in Turkey's south-eastern provinces.[180][181] 8 August - KODAR (Free and Democratic Society of Eastern Kurdistan, considered to be the name assumed by PKK in Iran) and its armed wing claimed the killing of 20 iranian police officers in an attack on the city of Mariwan, Iranian Kurdistan.[182] 8 August - 1 Turkish police officer died after sustaining gunshot wounds in Friday's clashes between security forces and members of the PKK in Silopi district of Turkey's southeastern Sirnak province[183] 9 August - 1 police officer killed and 1 wounded in a PKK attack in Midyat, Mardin Province.[184] 9 August - 1 PKK fighter supposed of being involved in Saturday's killing of a Turkish security officer was captured after he was wounded in a clash with Turkish army on Monday[185] 10 August - 1 Turkish soldier was killed and another one wounded when PKK launched an attack against an army helicopter in Turkey's southeastearn Sirnak province[186] 10 August - 4 Turkish police officers were killed by a PKK landmine in Sirnak province[187] 10 August - In the morning, two groups conducted simultaneous attacks with rocket launchers on the district police department and gendarmerie command in southeastern district of Lice in the Diyarbakır province, no casualties were reported[187] 10 August - 1 Turkish police officer was killed in Istanbul during a suicide car bomb attack against a police department[188] while two militant who attacked the police station were killed[189] 10 August - The U.S. Consulate in Istanbul were under attack by two militants of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C), later one of the militant are arrested[190] 11 August - 1 soldier died of his injuries after PKK fighters launched a coordinated attack on 2:00 AM against Akdizgin army base in Sirnak Province[191] 12 August - 1 Turkish Gendarmerie officer killed, 4 soldiers and 2 village guards wounded in a PKK attack on their base in Diyarbakir.