ANKARA PKK is experiencing a significant decline in its operational capabilities in the Qandil Mountains, its long-standing headquarters in northern Iraq , Türkiye's land forces commander has stated. "As a result of our effective operations, the Qandil of 10-15 years ago no longer exists," Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu told daily Milliyet in an interview published on Nov. 3. He noted that PKK members have begun shifting their activities to the Sinjar and Assos regions, indicating a relocation in