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Search Efforts Continue After Shipwreck Near Girne, 22 Confirmed Dead

Search for Missing Continues After Girne Shipwreck

Search Efforts Continue After Shipwreck Near Girne, One More Body Found

One more body found in Girne shipwreck search

Northern Cyprus PM Ünal Üstel Responds to Greek Cypriot and Greek Officials' Statements

Ünal Üstel Criticizes Greek Cypriot Officials' Statements

Detention of 9 suspects in Filo Jet shipwreck extended

The detention period for nine suspects involved in the Filo Jet shipwreck investigation in Northern Cyprus has been extended by seven days. They face charges of causing death through negligence and recklessness.

Funerals Held for Ferry Sinking Victims in Hatay

The funerals of Mehmet Asaf Biçer and Nihat Pancar, who died in a ferry sinking near Girne, Northern Cyprus, were held in Hatay. The 'Filo Jet' ferry sank on August 30 while en route to Taşucu, leading to a search and recovery operation.

Fidan meets Northern Cyprus leaders at UN

Hakan Fidan met with Tufan Erhürman and Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu during the UN General Assembly to discuss Turkey-Northern Cyprus relations and regional issues.

Search for Missing Passengers from Capsized Filo Jet Concludes with No Findings, Black Box Located

Filo Jet search ends; black box found but no missing persons located

Identity Confirmed of Victim in Girne Shipwreck Incident

Victim of Girne shipwreck identified as Mehmet Bayhan

Cyprus Government Introduces New Support for Victims of Girne Ship Disaster

Cyprus: New support for Girne ship disaster victims

Cyprus Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 15, Search Continues for 13 Missing

Cyprus Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 15

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Cyprus Ship Sinking: 9 Suspects Detained for 7 More Days in Girne

Cyprus Ship Sinking: 9 Detained for 7 More Days

Northern Cyprus Cabinet Reshuffle: Two Ministers Replaced After Ship Incident

Northern Cyprus replaces 2 ministers after ship incident

Northern Cyprus to Hold General and Local Elections Simultaneously on December 6, 2026

Northern Cyprus Sets Dec 6, 2026 for General & Local Elections

Cyprus Authorizes Private Firm for Deep-Water Search in Ferry Disaster

Cyprus Hires Private Firm for Deep-Sea Search in Ferry Disaster

Northern Cyprus: Six Officials Dismissed After Ferry Disaster Off Kyrenia

Kyrenia Ferry Disaster: Six Officials Dismissed

Cyprus Prime Minister Denies Reports of Halting Shipwreck Search Operations

Cyprus PM: Shipwreck search continues 24/7

Scammers Exploit Tragedy of Missing Brothers from Sunken Ship for Financial Gain

Scammers Exploit Missing Brothers' Tragedy

238 Discharged After Ship Sinks Off Kyrenia, 15 Still Missing

238 Discharged After Ship Sinks Off Kyrenia; 15 Missing

Cyprus PM Identifies Two Women Found in Wreckage of Capsized Ferry

Cyprus PM IDs 2 women found in ferry wreckage

Cyprus Ferry Disaster: Three Ministry Officials Dismissed Following Incident

Cyprus Ferry Disaster: 3 Officials Dismissed

Last moments of passenger missing after ferry capsized off Cyprus coast emerge

Missing passenger's final moments after Cyprus ferry capsized emerge

Pregnant Woman Rescued from Capsized Ship in Cyprus Flown to Turkey

Pregnant woman rescued from capsized ship flown to Turkey

Northern Cyprus Bans Music and Entertainment Until September 5 After Ship Accident

Northern Cyprus Bans Music After Ship Accident

Northern Cyprus Transport Minister Removed from Post After Ferry Disaster

Northern Cyprus Transport Minister Removed After Ferry Disaster

Northern Cyprus Transport Minister to Seek Removal of Immunity Over Ship Accident

Northern Cyprus Minister Seeks Immunity Removal

Sunken Ship Identified at 550 Meters Depth Off Cyprus Coast

Sunken Ship Found at 550 Meters Off Cyprus

Pegasus and AJet Adjust Flights and Fares to Northern Cyprus Amid High Demand

Pegasus, AJet Adjust Flights to Northern Cyprus

Cyprus Halts Filo Denizcilik Sea Services After Ferry Capsizes

Cyprus Halts Ferry Services After Ship Capsizes

Airplane Ticket Prices Surge to Over 35,000 TL After Ferry Disaster

Ferry Disaster Causes Airfare to Skyrocket

Water sports instructor Fırat Gencer rescued at least 100 people from ferry disaster in Kyrenia

Instructor Fırat Gencer rescued 100+ from ferry disaster

Northern Cyprus is a self-governing state on the northern coast of the island of Cyprus.