Istanbul, April 1, 2026 (AFP) - Eighteen migrants drown in Aegean after boat sinks off Turkey: coastguard

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Eighteen migrants who had boarded a rubber dinghy drowned on Wednesday in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Bodrum, in southwestern Turkey, the Turkish coastguard said. "Following search and rescue operations, 21 undocumented migrants were rescued alive, while the bodies of 18 others were recovered," the coastguard said in a statement. rba-fo/sbk ...

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