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Turkish coast guard saves 29 migrants pushed back by Greece:
The Turkish Coast Guard Command on Thursday rescued 29 irregular migrants from a rubber boat that ...
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Aegean Rescue After Alleged Greek Pushback29 migrants, including children, were recovered on Thursday and transferred to migration authorities.
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- Turkish Coast Guard rescued 29 irregular migrants, including children, from a rubber boat pushed into Turkish territorial waters off Bodrum.
- The rescued people were transferred to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management amid rising illegal crossing attempts in the Aegean.
- Türkiye reported 25,889 irregular migrants pushed back by Greece in 2023, with about 11,715 incidents occurring off western Izmir province.
- Humanitarian groups and Turkish officials cite deaths at sea and MSF links the situation to EU policies, while talks with Greece include renewing the 2016 migration deal.
"recurring practice" of alleged secret, illegal and often brutal deportations back to Türkiye.— Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said in a report released on Oct. 31, citing 50 testimonies over the past two years from migrants.
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