Baku, Azerbaijan, April 5
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
During a day 700 illegal immigrants were detained in Turkey’s northwestern Tekirdag province, Trend reports referring to the Turkish media on April 5.
The detainees are mainly citizens of Iran and Afghanistan, who illegally entered Turkey and intended to leave for Europe.
All detainees will be deported.
Earlier, the Coast Guard Service of Turkey’s Aydin province detained 118 illegal immigrants in the Turkish sector of the Aegean Sea.
Meanwhile, 223 illegal immigrants were detained in Edirne province on the border with Greece.
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