Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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At least seven people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, Turkish media reported.

Some 237 people have been rescued, Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel told Turkish state-run TRT news channel.

He said a search was under way for another 24 people.

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