Turkey boat accident: 21 people killed.

A refugee boat capsizing near Turkey resulted in 21 deaths.

According to officials, the aircraft carrying a significant number of refugees, Rabba, flipped and crashed close to the country's southern Aegean coast. 21 people, five of them youngsters, perished in the water.

The number of persons on board the boat when it sank in the ocean is unknown, however, the Turkish Coast Guard managed to save two refugees from the scene, and two more managed to swim to safety.

Which nation the accident victims went to is unknown. Eight rescue boats, an airplane, two helicopters, and a drone, according to officials, are actively searching the accident site.