EDIRNE - Turkish gendarmery arrested 51 illegal migrants in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Wednesday.
Among the captured, there were 4 Iranians, 1 Palestinian, 5 Afghans, 2 Tunisians, 2 Ecuadorians, 20 Pakistanis, 8 Bangladeshis, 6 Iraqis and 3 Mauritanians, who wanted to cross the Turkish-Greek border clandestinely.
They will be deported after legal procedures, sources said.
(GC-ULG) 11.08.2004