Security Forces Capture 43 Foreigners

VAN/EDIRNE - Security forces captured 43 foreigners in eastern Van province and northwestern Edirne province.
Patrolling gendarme forces caught 19 foreigners of Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin who entered the country through illegal ways in Caldiran town of Van.
Security forces also captured 24 foreigners of Iraqi, Afghan, Bangladeshi, Iranian, Syrian and Chinese origin who attempted to pass to Greece through illegal ways in Edirne province.
Officials said that foreigners would be deported following legal proceedings.
(EÖ-Öª) 08.12.2003