The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 34 irregular migrants, including 10 children, off the coast of Ayvacık district.
The migrants were found in a rubber boat that had reportedly been pushed back into Turkish waters by Greece. The Coast Guard responded to a tip and dispatched a boat, the TCSG-905, which successfully rescued all 34 people.
After completing necessary procedures, the migrants were transferred to the Foreigners Repatriation Center in Ayvacık. (ILKHA)
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Türkiye has declared a national day of mourning following a devastating fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu province, which claimed the lives of 76 people and left 51 others injured.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Ayvacık in Türkiye's northwestern Çanakkale province on Tuesday night, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the nation following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex, emphasizing Türkiye’s commitment to holding those accountable for the tragic hotel fire in Bolu Kartalkaya.
The death toll from the devastating fire at Türkiye's Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu province has risen to 76, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday.