33 migrants killed as two migrant boats capsize off Turkish coast

  08 February 2016    Read: 975
33 migrants killed as two migrant boats capsize off Turkish coast
A total of 33 migrants drowned were found drowned on Monday after two boats capsized off Turkey`s Aegean coast, Dogan News Agency reported.
At least 22 migrants were killed when a boat carrying migrants bound for the Greek island of Lesbos capsized off Turkey`s Edremit Bay. The Turkish Coast Guard rescued four migrants from the sea.

In a separate incident, 11 migrants were killed off Izmir`s Dikili coast in another capsizing. Three migrants were rescued.

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