EDIRNE - Security forces captured on Friday 88 foreigners who were trying to proceed abroad illegally in northwestern Edirne province.
A total of 22 Mauritanians, 25 Chinese, 15 Somalians, ten Tunisians, nine Bangladeshis, four Iraqis and three Iranians, who were trying to proceed abroad illegally, were captured in Haskoy hamlet of Havsa town, Kuplu hamlet of Meric town, Serem village, Balabancik village of Meric town and Eskikoy village of Uzunkopru town of Edirne.
Foreigners will be deported after legal procedures.
(GC-AÖ) 02.04.2004