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20 Missing in Northern Cyprus Ferry Disaster Believed to Be Trapped in Wreck - Turkish Minute

The 20 people missing from a passenger ferry that sank off northern Cyprus are believed to have gone down with the vessel, officials said Wednesday, as search operations continued for a fourth day. Two Turkish naval vessels equipped with remotely operated underwater vehicles have located the wreckage and begun examining it. At least eight people died when the Filo Jet capsized and sank shortly after leaving Kyrenia, known in Turkish as Girne, on…

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Fırat Gencer witnessed when the ferry "Filo Jet" capsized off the coast of Cyprus. He took the initiative and saved many lives. He says: In the weather conditions the ship should not have left.

·Hamburg, Germany
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The 20 people who disappeared in the ferry shipwreck that sank 550 metres deep across Cyprus on Sunday were probably stranded in wreckage, the authorities of the separatist self-titled Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (RTCN) report AFP on Wednesday.

·Bucharest, Romania
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TRNC Prime Minister Üstel: The body of a missing person on a ship that capsized in Kyrenia has been found

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"Search operations continue for the 20 missing people we believe are inside the ship"

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An 8-month pregnant woman rescued from a shipwreck in Northern Cyprus was sent to Türkiye by ambulance plane. 02.09.2026, Sputnik Türkiye

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The resignation of the "Minister of Transport", Erhan Arikli, was demanded by five unions of "public" employees and teachers KAMU-İŞ, KTAMS, KAMU-SEN, KTOEÖS and KTÖS over Sunday's shipwreck off Kyrenia. As reported by the occupied territories, in a press conference they referred to widespread negligence and lack of supervision and stressed that the necessary precautionary measures must be taken before "another worker, another passenger, another…

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turkishminute.com broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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