Cyberization means it's not your daddy's war anymore
New technology is infiltrating the old conflict between Turkey and outlawed Kurdish militants, and soldiers may have to sacrifice their smartphones for safety.
![Par6228128 Turkish air force patrollers fly by as Turkish soldiers take photos with their mobile phones during a ceremony celebrating the 96th anniversary of Anzac Day in Canakkale on April 24, 2011. A dawn ceremony on April 25 marks the time of the first landings of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) at the Gallipoli peninsula in the ill-fated Allied campaign to take the Dardanelles Strait from the Ottoman Empire. In the ensuing eight months of fighting, about 11,500 ANZAC troops were killed, fighting](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2019/03/GettyImages-113136836.jpg/GettyImages-113136836.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=iJCzJDdP)
It seems counterintuitive, but apparently some soldiers like to spend their free time ... playing soldier.
Turkey's army recently issued a directive warning that Kurdish militants have been trying to obtain logistical information about Turkish positions via an online war game app.