Afghanistan, March 4 -- The Turkish Coast Guard has detained 36 Afghan refugees who were attempting to make their way to Europe. The refugees were intercepted during their journey, and their efforts to illegally migrate were stopped by the authorities. This action is part of ongoing operations by the Turkish government to curb illegal migration.
Turkish media reported on Tuesday, March 4, that among the detained refugees, there were 17 children. The presence of minors highlights the dangerous risks many families take when attempting to reach Europe, often relying on smugglers or dangerous routes to pursue a better life.
According to reports, the detained refugees have been transferred to a migrant detention center in Turkey. This facility...