03.04.2025, Hürriyet Daily News

At least nine dead after migrant boat sinks in Aegean

At least nine people are dead and 25 others have been rescued after a boat carrying irregular migrants sank off Türkiye's Aegean coast early on April 3, local authorities said. The incident occurred near the northwestern city of Çanakkale's Ayvacık district. The Coast Guard’s Aegean teams responded to a distress call and found a rubber boat that had capsized. Upon arrival, rescuers pulled 25 people from the water and brought them to safety. read more

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