Eleven migrants, including three children, drown off Turkey

Eleven migrants bound for EU member Greece, including three children, drowned off the Turkish coast today when their boat sank in the latest tragedy in the Aegean Sea, the state-run Anatolia news agency said.

Seven people were rescued in the incident off Turkey's Aegean Sea resort of Kusadasi but coastguards found the bodies of 11 people, including three children, it added.