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According to the statement made by the Coast Guard Command of the Ministry of the Interior, 2 Coast Guard ships were assigned to the site after receiving information that there was a group of irregular migrants in 3 life rafts off Aslan Point in İzmir Foça at 07.10 on December 19, 2020. It was shared that a total of 31 irregular migrants were rescued as a result of the search and rescue activity initiated.
While the rescued immigrants were being beaten by the Greek elements, their valuables were carried and put on a life raft to be released into Turkish territorial waters, 5 people fell into the sea, 2 of the 5 people who fell were taken alive from the sea, 3 of them lost their lives, 3 irregular people lost their lives. The immigrant was said to have been taken away in a separate boat.
The Interior Minister, Süleyman Soylu, addressed the Commissioner for Internal Affairs of the European Union, Ylva Johansson, sharing on Twitter the moment of the rescue of immigrants.
Soylu, in your post, “Mr. Ylva Johansson, the torture and inhuman treatment of Greece is now turning into murder. Won’t Greece be held to account for these murders ignored by Frontex?” said.
