Security Forces Capture 24 Foreigners

EDIRNE - Security forces have captured 24 foreigners in northwestern province of Edirne last two days as they were trying to proceed to Greece illegally.
Patrolling gendarme teams caught 24 foreigners of Liberian, Afghan, Mauritanian, Somalian and Iranian origin in Meric and Uzunkopru townships of Edirne.
They were taken into custody for violating Turkish borders and passport law.
The foreigners will be deported once the legal proceedings are completed.
(EÖ-AÖ) 23.02.2004