IZMIR/HIZAN/AYDIN/EDIRNE - Security forces intercepted 333 illegal migrants in operations throughout Turkey.
Gendarmerie and border patrol squads in northwestern city of Edirne arrested a total of 213 migrants. In another operation in Hizan town of southeastern city of Bitlis, gendarmerie teams detained 72 illegal migrants.
Meanwhile, security forces arrested 42 illegal migrants in Aegean city of Aydin's Didim town and police caught 7 migrants in another Aegean city Izmir.
All illegal migrants will be deported, said police.