At least 32 people injured after truck carrying irregular migrants crashes in Aegean Turkey
At least 32 people were injured on Thursday when a truck carrying irregular migrants crashed in Aegean Turkey, according to initial reports.The injured were referred to hospitals for treatment, with seven of them sustaining serious injuries.Refugees often use Turkish soil as part of their journey to reach European countries, December 26, 2019 The driver of the truck, identified only with initials G.A., was arrested for human trafficking.
Turkey has been a key transit point for irregular migrants aiming to cross to Europe to start new lives, especially those fleeing war and persecution.
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