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Death toll in ship accident off Girne rises to 17

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Latest in the series Death toll in Filo Jet disaster off Girne rises to 18

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) Prime Ministry announced that the bodies of 2 more people were recovered in the ship accident off Girne. The death toll rose to 17, while 11 people are still missing.

The bodies were found about 1,000 metres from the wreck at a depth of 570 metres. DNA examinations were launched to determine their identities and whether they belong to the missing passengers. Seabed search efforts are continuing.

Death toll in ship accident off Girne rises to 17

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TRT Haber (manşet)2nd to publish the story28 Sept, 12:18 KKTC'deki gemi kazasında 2 naaşa daha ulaşıldı StarFirst to publish the story28 Sept, 12:14 Girne'deki gemi faciasına ait 2 kişinin cansız bedenine ulaşıldı DHA Girne açıklarında 2 kişinin daha cansız bedenine ulaşıldı +3 +4 DHA Milliyet · 5th to publish the story A Haber · 3rd to publish the story Milat · 18th to publish the story Bursa Hakimiyet11th to publish the story28 Sept, 12:59 KKTC'deki gemi kazasında 2 naaşa daha ulaşıldı Mersin Haber10th to publish the story28 Sept, 12:58 Girne açıklarında yürütülen arama çalışmalarında 2 naaş bulundu. +3 +4 Mersin Haber · 10th to publish the story Diyarbakır Söz · 12th to publish the story Medyascope · 16th to publish the story Bianet · 17th to publish the story Nefes6th to publish the story28 Sept, 12:28 KKTC açıklarında 2 naaşa daha ulaşıldı Evrensel7th to publish the story28 Sept, 12:29 Girne açıklarındaki gemi kazasında 2 kişinin daha cansız bedenine ulaşıldı +6 +7 Evrensel · 7th to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 4th to publish the story Yeniçağ · 9th to publish the story Oda TV · 13th to publish the story BirGün · 8th to publish the story soL Haber · 14th to publish the story Artı Gerçek · 15th to publish the story

Girne Ferry Disaster News Series

Where it began Death toll rises to 15 in ship sinking off Girne, detentions extended in investigation

  1. Death toll in Filo Jet disaster off Girne rises to 18 Another body was found from the Filo Jet ship that sank off the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), raising the death toll to 18. The search continues for 10 missing people.
  2. Death toll in ship accident off Girne rises to 17 The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) Prime Ministry announced that the bodies of 2 more people were recovered in the ship accident off Girne. The death toll rose to 17, while 11 people are still missing.
  3. TRNC PM Üstel: All areas of ship reached, no other bodies found Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) Prime Minister Ünal Üstel announced that all areas of the sunken ship Filo Jet have been reached and no other bodies were found. According to official data, 15 people died in the disaster, and 13 people have not yet been reached.
  4. Filo Jet disaster: stem repaired at port, court hears At the court hearing on the Filo Jet ship that sank off Girne on 30 August, it was stated that the ship's structural part, the stem, was repaired at Girne Port, not in the shipyard, and the Ports Department was not informed.
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