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Turkey raids ship carrying 276 migrants; 8 smugglers held

| July 7, 2020 1:03 AM

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Tuesday foiled an attempt to smuggle 276 migrants to Europe on board a ship, and detained eight suspected smugglers, Turkey’s state-run news agency reported.

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