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A catamaran-style ferry carrying about 267 people has capsized off Diana beach near Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus. Rescue operations are under way after the vessel began taking on water shortly after departure, with 237 rescued and seven confirmed dead. Authorities say search for around 23 missing individuals continues as weather conditions hinder operations.
A ferry travelling from Kyrenia to Tasucu has capsized after taking on water, leaving dozens rescued and several dead or missing. Investigations are underway as authorities detain the captain and crew; search and recovery operations continue in deeper waters.
A ferry carrying 267 passengers and crew has capsized off Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus, leaving several dead and many missing as rescue teams extend searches into deeper waters. Survivors describe panic as authorities coordinate 24/7 operations with Turkish support.