VAN - Security forces captured on Monday 18 foreigners who entered the country illegally in Saray and Gurpinar towns of eastern Van province.
Gendarme forces caught 15 foreigners of Bangladeshi, Afghan and Iranian origin near Kocbasi village of Saray.
Security forces also captured three Pakistanis near Guzelsu village of Gurpinar town.
Officials said that the foreigners would be deported following legal proceedings.
(EÖ-AÖ) 01.09.2003