Turkish diplomats help ID truck death refugees

Officials from the Turkish embassy in Dublin were today aiding gardai in their bid to identify the eight dead and five sick refugees found in a freight container that arrived here from Europe.

Turkish diplomats help ID truck death refugees

Officials from the Turkish embassy in Dublin were today aiding gardai in their bid to identify the eight dead and five sick refugees found in a freight container that arrived here from Europe.

The diplomats were called in after it was established that at least one of the illegal immigrants - discovered when the container reached an industrial estate near Wexford - was Turkish.

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