Published : 18-01-2015
the Turkish Coast Guard Command in southern Turkey captured fishing vessel off the Mediterranean Sea coast opposite the city of Mersin, carrying 140 illegal Syrian and Palestinian immigrants, including 30 children, while trying to go to Italy.
Meanwhile, Anatolia Agency said that, the ship, which has a length of 10 meters, has been captured at 5 nautical miles, after the Turkish gendarmerie received a notification. The agency reported that the immigrants has been transferred to Mersin Security Directorate after medical tests, as the ship's captain (H.k ) was transferred to investigation.
the Turkish Coast Guard Command in southern Turkey captured fishing vessel off the Mediterranean Sea coast opposite the city of Mersin, carrying 140 illegal Syrian and Palestinian immigrants, including 30 children, while trying to go to Italy.
Meanwhile, Anatolia Agency said that, the ship, which has a length of 10 meters, has been captured at 5 nautical miles, after the Turkish gendarmerie received a notification. The agency reported that the immigrants has been transferred to Mersin Security Directorate after medical tests, as the ship's captain (H.k ) was transferred to investigation.
