Security Forces Capture 41 Foreigners

VAN - Security forces captured on Monday 41 foreigners who entered Turkey through illegal ways in Baskale, Caldiran and Gurpinar townships of eastern Van province.
Gendarme forces caught 19 Pakistanis and 15 Afghans who hid in a truck in Tepegoren village of Gurpinar township.
Gendarme forces also captured six Iranians and one Moroccan during controls in Baskale and Caldiran townships.
Officials said that foreigners would be deported after legal proceedings.
(EÖ-AÖ) 11.08.2003