VAN - Gendarme forces captured on Wednesday a total of 61 foreigners, who entered Turkey illegally, in Ozalp and Caldiran towns of eastern Van province.
A total of 44 Pakistanis and three Afghans, who entered Turkey illegally via Iran, were captured in Yukari Balcikli village of Ozalp town.
Gendarme forces also captured a total of seven Afghans, four Pakistanis and three Bangladeshis, who entered Turkey illegally, in Soguksu village of Caldiran town.
Foreigners will be deported after legal procedures.
(GC-AÖ) 18.06.2003