Turkish Coast Guard rescues 113 irregular migrants off İzmir’s coast

Turkish Coast Guard teams have rescued 113 irregular migrants, including 48 children, off the coast of Karaburun and Foça districts in İzmir.

Ekleme: 05.11.2024 10:15:53 / Güncelleme: 05.11.2024 10:15:53 / English News / İzmir Haberleri
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In a separate incident, 18 migrants, including 14 children, were apprehended in a rubber boat off the coast of Seferihisar.

All rescued and detained migrants were subsequently transferred to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management for further processing.

The increasing number of migrant boats attempting to cross the Aegean Sea highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis and the challenges faced by coastal authorities. (ILKHA)