25.10.2026 09:22
23 irregular migrants were caught in inspections conducted by security forces in Edirne and Kırklareli. In Edirne, 16 foreign nationals determined to have entered the country illegally were sent to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management. The 7 irregular migrants caught in Kırklareli were handed over to the Pehlivanköy Removal Center.
In inspections targeting irregular migration in Thrace, a total of 23 foreign nationals were caught in 2 provinces. The migrants were handed over to the relevant institutions according to where they were caught.
16 FOREIGN NATIONALS CAUGHT IN EDİRNE
In Edirne, security forces determined during inspections across the city that 16 foreign nationals had entered the country illegally. The irregular migrants who were caught were sent to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management after their procedures.
7 MIGRANTS HANDED OVER TO THE REMOVAL CENTER IN KIRKLARELİ
In Kırklareli, 7 irregular migrants caught by security forces were handed over to the Pehlivanköy Removal Center.
DOZENS OF MIGRANTS CAUGHT IN THE LAST WEEK
Inspections targeting irregular migration in the region continue. In Edirne and Kırklareli, 24 irregular migrants were caught on October 18, and 18 yesterday. In the Meriç district of Edirne, 7 irregular migrants were caught on October 21 in a vehicle stopped by gendarmerie teams, and M.Y. and C.İ., who were detained on suspicion of “migrant smuggling,” were arrested.