43 Illegal Migrants Were Saved Off Coast Of Turkish Izmir

A 43 migrants were saved off the coast of the regions of the Seferchisar of the Turkish province.

As reported on the website of the Turkish coastal protection department, the inflatable boat was carried into the sea due to the malfunction of the engine.

The Turkish coast guard brigades received a distress signal and headed for the location of the boat. Among the rescued migrants are 16 children.

In addition, the Turkish coastal guard detained 14 illegal migrants off the coast of Dikili, including five minors who tried to cross the Greek coast on an inflatable boat.

All migrants were taken to the regional department of the migration service of Izmir.