Armed conflict between the Republic of Turkey and various Kurdish insurgent groups. It took place in November 1978. The setting was Eastern Anatolia Region and Southeastern Anatolia Region. It was part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict. Those involved included Turkey, Koma Civakên Kurdistan, YDG-H and the Peoples' United Revolutionary Movement.
Before and after
- 17 September 1978Camp David Accords
- 28 September 1978Death of John Paul I
- 1 October 1978Founding of Tuvalu
- from 9 October 1978 to 3 June 1979Uganda–Tanzania War
- November 1978Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
- 8 December 1978Death of Golda Meir
- 18 December 1978Deng Xiaoping launches China's 'reform and opening up'
- 19791979 energy crisis
- from 1979 to 2015One-child policy
More in Wars, politics & history
- from 12 March 1947 to 25 December 1991Cold War
- from 3 April 1948 to 1 December 1951Marshall Plan
- 10 December 1948Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- 26 July 1953Cuban Revolution
- from 14 October 1962 to 28 October 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
- 26 December 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The era
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