Prema njegovim riječima, dvije ključne mete operacije Oktopod su bile Murat Karayilan, aktuelni lider PKK, te Cemil Bayik, šef vojnih operacija ove grupe.
According to him, two of the key targets of the Octopus operation were Murat Karayilan, the PKK's current leader, and Cemil Bayik, the group's head of military operations.