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Migrant Boat Tragedy in Mediterranean Claims 9 Lives

Migrants attempting to reach Europe seen at sea (file photo)

A tragic accident in the Turkish Mediterranean has claimed the lives of at least nine migrants.

Turkish state-run Anadolu Agency reports coast guard sources saying the speedboat sank in the early hours of Sunday morning, a few kilometers southwest off the Antalya coastline.

Five people were rescued while one other remains missing.

Anadolu reports that a fishing vessel raised the alarm which was answered by four ships, a plane and a helicopter.

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