Gendarmerie Capture 82 Foreigners

VAN - Gendarme forces captured on Tuesday 82 foreigners who entered Turkey illegally in eastern Van province.
Gendarme forces, patrolling around, met a crowded group near Van's Kurubas village and captured 25 Afghans, 13 Iraqis, 4 Bangladeshis and one Iranian who entered Turkey illegally.
Gendarmerie also detained 21 Pakistanis, 14 Bangladeshis near Uzunkoy village of Van's Caldiran town and two Syrians and two Iranians in Gelincik village of Baskale town.
Foreigners will be deported following legal proceedings.
(BRC) 04.11.2003