VAN - Gendarmery arrested 54 illegal migrants in eastern city of Van, sources said on Wednesday.
Gendarmery stopped a truck in Isikpinar village of Gurpinar town in Van, and arrested 36 Afghans, 9 Iraqis, 6 Pakistanis, 2 Iranians and 1 Bangladeshi who sneaked into Turkey illegally.
Illegal migrants will be deported after legal procedures.