13.04.2025 00:50
Four individuals who entered Turkey illegally and got lost in a forested area near the Georgia border in Artvin, facing the risk of freezing, were rescued by gendarmerie teams through an operation.
In Artvin, upon receiving a report that individuals who entered Turkey illegally from the border line with Georgia had gone missing in a forested area due to snowfall, Gendarmerie Commandos, Public Order, and Gendarmerie Search and Rescue (JAK) teams were dispatched to the region.
FOUND ON THE VERGE OF FREEZING IN A FORESTED AREA
As a result of the efforts carried out under steep and challenging terrain conditions, 4 individuals on the verge of freezing were found and taken to the hospital.
THEY WERE ARRESTED AFTER THEIR TREATMENTS
After being discharged following their treatments, the individuals were taken into custody by the gendarmerie. After the completion of the judicial process initiated against them, the illegal immigrants were brought before the court and were arrested and sent to prison.