Tag: Aegean Sea

Migrants say they were forced to embark on boats by Greece, pushed back to Turkey.

Asylum seekers had been illegally pushed back by Greek coastal authorities into Turkish territorial waters.

Irregular migrants discovered in rubber boat off coast of western Turkey.

According to the authorities, coast guard vessel sent to the area district after stranded sailing boat called for help.

According to the sources, asylum seekers have been rescued after being pushed back by the Greek Coast Guard.

Separately, security forces in Aydin province held 30 asylum seekers trying to go abroad, according to security sources.

After routine checks, the asylum seekers were taken to the provincial migration authority.

Asylum seekers, rescued off the coast of Muğla province, said that they have been pushed back by Greek coastal authorities.

Asylum seekers rescued off the coast of Mugla after being pushed back by Greek coastal authorities

Greek foreign minister on Tuesday said that need to determine continental shelf and maritime zones with Turkey.