43 killed as immigrant boat sinks off Turkey coast

At least 43 people died when a boat carrying illegal immigrants sank off Turkey’s Aegean coast, an official said today.

43 killed as immigrant boat sinks off Turkey coast

At least 43 people died when a boat carrying illegal immigrants sank off Turkey’s Aegean coast, an official said today.

The 50ft (15m) vessel is believed to have capsized in rough weather on Saturday off the coast of Seferihisar, a town south of the city of Izmir, local governor Orhan Sefik Guldibi said.

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