UP

The boat sank in Turkey: 6 dead, 50 missing

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto
The boat sank in Turkey: 6 dead, 50 missing

About 60 people are missing after a boat carrying refugees sank in the Turkish city of Van.

Axar.az reports that the statement came from Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu. He said the boat sank in Lake Van:

"We assume that the sunken boat is 110-120 meters deep in the lake. Rescue work has begun. The bodies of 6 people have already been found and taken out of the water."

Soylu said 11 people were detained in connection with the incident.

Date
2020.07.01 / 15:23
Author
Tural Azimzadeh
See also

Russia warns Armenia over Russian business interests

IRGC commander warns of response to enemy miscalculations

Kremlin denies plans to mobilize 300,000 by year-end

Sheinbaum: Mexico working toward trade deal with Trump

Drone strike on administrative building in Odesa injures 10

Ukraine opens new border crossing with Romania

Putin votes remotely in State Duma elections

Pashinyan thanks President Aliyev for contribution to peace

Turkiye to halt Mahan Air flights over US sanctions risk

Ukrainian army losses updated on 1,668th day of war

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla