Turkish coast guard intercepts 63 migrants en route to Greece

The Turkish coast guard has intercepted dozens of migrants trying to reach the Greek island of Lesbos.

Turkish coast guard intercepts 63 migrants en route to Greece

The Turkish coast guard has intercepted dozens of migrants trying to reach the Greek island of Lesbos.

A coast guard official in Izmir province said 63 people were caught in the Aegean Sea and taken to the Turkish town of Dikili.

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