(MENAFN) Turkish Coast Guard has saved lives of 40 illegal migrants in the Aegean Sea while recovering one body, security sources affirmed on Tuesday.
Coast guard squads saved the migrants off Kusadasi district of southwestern Aydin province after they were received information that an blowup boat carrying the migrants containing children started downing on water.
A body of a 4-year-old girl was also recovered by the groups, according to sources who asked not to be named, due to restrictions on talking to the media.
No more information about the nationalities of migrants and incident was provided.
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