EDIRNE - Security forces captured on Thursday 55 foreigners who attempted to pass border illegally in northwestern province of Edirne.
Gendarme forces captured 55 foreigners of Mauritanian, Pakistani, Chinese, Liberian and Tunisian origin in Budakdoganca village, Kuplu hamlet of Meric town and Begendik hamlet of Kesan town of Edirne.
Officials said that foreigners would be deported following legal procedures.
(EÖ-AÖ) 01.04.2004