59 illegal migrants were saved off coast of Izmir

Apherichisar and Menderes in Izmir were saved by 59 illegal migrants, supplanted by Greek forces into Turkish territorial waters.

According to the report staged on the coast guard command, the coast guard boat was sent to the area after receiving information that a group of illegal migrants was discovered off the coast of Seferchisar and Menderes on the rescue raft.

The team saved 59 illegal migrants supplanted by Greek forces to the territorial waters of Turkey and delivered them ashore.

After the completion of the necessary procedures, illegal migrants were sent to provincial migration department.