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Rescue teams continue to work for retrieving missing bodies after a refugee boat went missing on June 28 in Lake Van.

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.

A boat carrying refugees has sunk off the coast of Ayvalık in the Aegean Sea. While 33 of 35 people on board have been rescued by the coast guard teams, one child and a two-month-old baby have lost their lives in the incident.

A boat carrying 15 refugees has capsized off the coast of Dikili in İzmir. While two of the refugees have managed swim to the shore, three refugees have been rescued during the search and rescue operations.

Four boats setting off from Egypt for Italy carrying around 400 refugees has sunk in the Mediterranean. 29 people have been rescued.