Off the coast of Marmaris district of MUĞLA, 20 illegal immigrants in a life raft pushed into Turkish territorial waters by Greek elements were rescued by the Coast Guard teams.
Coast Guard Command teams took action at around 10.45 yesterday, upon information that there was a group of illegal immigrants in a life raft off the coast of Marmaris district. The teams that went to the region rescued 20 illegal immigrants in a life raft that was pushed into Turkish territorial waters by Greek elements.
Illegal immigrants who were brought to the shore were handed over to the Provincial Directorate of Immigration Management after their procedures.