There are 37 migrants who were rescued by a boat that sank south of Turkey.
As announced by the Turkish Ministry of Defense passengers were a total of 45 people.
Turkish Navy ships and an aircraft continue search and rescue operations for the remaining missing.
The ministry said in a statement that on Thursday night (22/7) it was informed that the boat, which was located 260 kilometers southwest of the city of Kas (Antifellos), was sinking.
«Thirty-seven people were rescued from the sinking migratory boat. The search operations for eight people continue “, it is pointed out in the relevant announcement, as broadcast by the Athens News Agency.
Two Turkish Navy frigates are searching the area along with an aircraft, despite bad weather and sea turmoil, according to a statement from the Turkish Defense Ministry.
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