Two helicopters and one boat sent to rescue people who had attempted sea crossing to Greece The Turkish coastguard has rescued 44 people who became stranded on the Aegean island of Yumurta while attempting the crossing to Greece in stormy weather.The coastguard dispatched two helicopters and a boat following a rescue request call by someone on the island. Aerial footage showed groups of people on the island off the coast of the western province of Balıkesir. Continue reading…
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