 TKP/ML declared that the attack was revenge for the death of Berkin Elvan.On 8 July 2014, TİKKO guerrillas stopped a truck carrying five workers to a base station at Altınyüzük and set the vehicle on fire.On 15 August 2014, TiKKO guerrillas attacked a Gendarmerie Station in Ovacik, no Deaths were reported.