31 irregular immigrants were caught in Çanakkale

ÇANAKKALE (AA) – 31 irregular immigrants, including women and children, were caught in Çanakkale's Ayvacık district.

ÇANAKKALE (AA) – 31 irregular immigrants, including women and children, were caught in Çanakkale’s Ayvacık district. Coast Guard Command mobile radar MORAD-12 detected that there was a group of irregular immigrants on the fiber hulled rubber boat moving off the coast of Ayvacık. During the operation carried out in the region by TCSG-6 and KB-119 boats, 31 irregular immigrants, including 9 children, from Afghanistan and Azerbaijan were captured.

After their procedures, the foreign nationals were delivered to Ayvacık Immigrant Pre-Acceptance and Referral Center. 11The water discharged from a height of 173 meters at the Karakaya Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant (HEPP) in Çüngüş district of Diyarbakır turned into a visual feast. The amount of water in the basin of Karakaya Dam and HEPP, Turkey’s third largest dam and second largest hydroelectric power plant, reached 9.5 billion cubic meters with heavy rainfall.

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In the Karakaya Dam and HEPP, which has an installed capacity of 1800 megawatts with a total of 6 units, 2 discharge gates of the dam were opened in the first place on May 11, after 7 years, against the risk of possible floods due to the water level approaching the maximum level. The discharge of pressurized water from the dam set, whose body height is 173 meters, turned into a visual feast. Rainbows occasionally form in the region due to sunlight.

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