Published : 23-07-2018
A woman and her three children sunk off the Turkish side of the Evros River, trying to reach Greece. The family’s nationality has not yet been identified.
Turkish coast guards stumbled upon the dead bodies after they were swept away by water currents.
The family went missing after their boat capsized in the Evros River early Thursday.
Over recent years, Evros River served as a launch destination for thousands of illegal migrants wishing to disembark in Greece, fleeing Turkey and nearby conflict zones.
A woman and her three children sunk off the Turkish side of the Evros River, trying to reach Greece. The family’s nationality has not yet been identified.
Turkish coast guards stumbled upon the dead bodies after they were swept away by water currents.
The family went missing after their boat capsized in the Evros River early Thursday.
Over recent years, Evros River served as a launch destination for thousands of illegal migrants wishing to disembark in Greece, fleeing Turkey and nearby conflict zones.