Security Forces Capture 36 Illegal Migrants In Edirne

EDIRNE (AA) - Turkish security forces arrested 36 illegal migrants trying to cross the border in northwestern city of Edirne on Wednesday.
     According to Turkish authorities, out of the 36 illegal migrants, 16 are from Iraq, 6 from Algeria, 4 from Pakistan, 3 from Palestine, 3 from Mauritania, 3 from Somalia and 1 from India.
     Turkish gendarmarie forces have transferred the illegal migrants to the Edirne Police Passport and Foreigners Division from where they will be deported after being questioned.
     (ES-MS)
2004-12-29