{Boat carrying illegal immigrants to Turkey sinks just 160 feet from coast; Scores dead|Each year, thousands try to sail to Greek islands from Turkish soil in rickety boats|Survivors had told authorities that some people were trapped below the deck of the submerged vessel, and divers launched an operation to try to find them|The group of migrants had previously made their way to hotels in the city of Izmir, where smugglers agreed to take them to Britain|U.S|Authorities arrested two Turkish suspects in the smuggling operation, Turkey’s TRT television reported|aid to Syria refugees reaches $100MRecord 100K flee Syria war in AugustVideo: Influx of Syria refugees strains Turkey
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