Security Forces Capture 41 Illegal Migrants In Siirt

SIIRT - Security forces captured 41 migrants in Baykan town of southeastern province of Siirt who had entered Turkey illegally, sources told A.A on Monday.
Security forces stopped and searched a truck near Baykan town.
They captured 41 illegal migrants of Bangladeshi, Pakistani and Afghan origin in the truck.
Meanwhile, two migrants tried to flee despite warnings of security forces to stop immediately.
One of them was killed and the other was injured when security forces opened fire to stop them.
The remaining 39 migrants were detained to be deported once the legal proceedings are completed.
(UK-AÖ) 09.08.2004