ANKARA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Turkish Coast Guard said in a statement on Wednesday that it has rescued 77 illegal migrants off the country's western Aegean coast.
These illegal migrants, who were found in a rubber boat off the coast of Ayvacik district, Canakkale Province, were handed over to local authorities in Ayvacik for deportation, according to the statement.
The Aegean Sea was once the main rout