Turkish Coast Guard rescues 75 irregular migrants off western coast
Turkish Coast Guard units rescued 75 irregular migrants who were stranded in Turkish territorial waters after being pushed back by the Greek authorities.
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The migrants were found on rubber boats off the coast of Izmir and Muğla provinces.
Türkiye has a history of being a country for migrants and refugees due to its location. Recent events have made the country a popular destination for those seeking refuge from conflict, poverty, and disasters.
Currently, it hosts over 4 million refugees and asylum-seekers, including more than 3.7 million Syrians and over 330,000 asylum-seekers of other nationalities.
In 2022, the Turkish coast guard intercepted 285,027 irregular migrants, a significant increase from the 162,000 in 2021. (ILKHA)
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