ARGK Preliminary Balance For 1995 According to the People's Liberation Army of Kurdistan (ARGK), the military balance of the war in Kurdistan from January 1, 1995 until the unilateral PKK cease-fire which began on December 14, 1995 once again reflected negative losses on the side of the Turkish military, although guerrilla losses were also high. The following preliminary balance does not include totals of villages destroyed by the Turkish military, death-squad murders, or deaths in prisons. Here is the preliminary ARGK balance sheet for 1995: Total ARGK actions 3,361 Soldiers killed 6,643 Village guards and spies killed 421 Police and special forces killed 76 ARGK guerrillas killed 1,386 Kurdish civilians killed by Turkish military 122 (Source: Kurdistan Rundbrief, Nr. 1/96)