Amman: Turkish authorities reported the death of one person and seven others missing after a boat carrying migrants sank on Saturday in the Aegean Sea off Turkiye. The Turkish Coast Guard said its teams rescued 37 passengers from the inflatable boat that went down near Dikili, north of Izmir, and search operations are ongoing for the missing individuals.
According to Jordan News Agency, the incident has prompted an immediate response from the Turkish Coast Guard, who have been actively conducting search and rescue operations to locate the missing persons. The tragedy highlights ongoing issues related to migrant crossings in the region.