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With Syrian refugees on board, boat capsizes off the coast of Crete Island

With Syrian refugees on board, boat capsizes off the coast of Crete Island

Heading for Italy, a boat carrying around 45 Syrian refugees capsized off the coast of Greece’s Crete Island. Running out of fuel, the boat reportedly capsized due to bad weather conditions. The search and rescue efforts are still ongoing.

Four die, one missing as boat sinks off Aegean Sea

Four die, one missing as boat sinks off Aegean Sea

A boat carrying nine people sank near İzmir.

‘It is the second tragedy in Lake Van’

MAHMUT KAÇAN FROM VAN BAR

‘It is the second tragedy in Lake Van’

After a boat with refugees on board sank in Lake Van on July 27, the deceased bodies of 60 people have been recovered so far. We have spoken with Mahmut Kaçan from the Migration and Asylum Commission of the Van Bar Association.

24 July 2020 Sakine Orman

Death toll rises to 60 in Lake Van

Death toll rises to 60 in Lake Van

Search and rescue teams are still searching for the refugees who have got missing after a boat sank in Lake Van in eastern Turkey on June 27.

2 more bodies recovered from Lake Van, bringing death toll to 39

2 more bodies recovered from Lake Van, bringing death toll to 39

Amid search and rescue efforts for the people who were on a boat that sank in Lake Van, the deceased bodies of two more refugees have been found, bringing the death toll to 39.

Deceased bodies of 6 more refugees recovered from Lake Van

Deceased bodies of 6 more refugees recovered from Lake Van

After a boat with refugees on board sank in Lake Van in eastern Turkey on June 27, the deceased bodies of six more refugees have been found, bringing the death toll to 19. The missing boat was located on July 8.

Missing refugee boat located: Death toll increases to 13

Missing refugee boat located: Death toll increases to 13

The Governor's Office of Van has announced the boat that sank in Lake Van with refugees on board has been located 10 days after it was reported missing. As one more deceased body was recovered yesterday, the death toll has increased to 13.

Deceased body of one more refugee recovered from Lake Van

Deceased body of one more refugee recovered from Lake Van

The search and rescue operations for a boat with almost 70 Afghan refugees on board are still ongoing in Lake Van in eastern Turkey. The deceased body of one more refugee has been recovered today.

Boat Capsizes on Lake Van, Claiming Lives of 7 Refugees

Boat Capsizes on Lake Van, Claiming Lives of 7 Refugees

A boat carrying refugees has capsized on Lake Van while docking in the district of Adilcevaz in Bitlis. Seven people have lost their lives in the incident and 64 people have been rescued.

26 December 2019

Boat Sinks in Aegean Sea, 6 People Lose Their Lives

Boat Sinks in Aegean Sea, 6 People Lose Their Lives

An inflatable boat with 16 people on board have capsized on its way from Ayvalık in Balıkesir to the Lesbos Island in Greece. Six people, three of whom were babies, have lost their lives, one person has gone missing and nine people have been rescued.