Tag: shipwreck

Filo Jet captain initiated departure despite water ingress and engine, steering problems

Cyprus September 3, 2026 at 16:11

The captain of the ill-fated Filo Jet reportedly decided to depart from Kyrenia even though the port of Taşucu in Turkey remained closed on...

Kyrenia shipwreck found at 514 metres

Cyprus September 2, 2026 at 12:31

The Kyrenia shipwreck has been located at a depth of around 514 metres, according to Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman, as search operations for...

Nine appear in “court” over Kyrenia shipwreck – 16 arrested

Cyprus August 31, 2026 at 14:54

Nine suspects were brought before the so-called “Kyrenia District Court” on Monday in connection with the sinking of the Filo Jet off Kyrenia on...

Turkish deputy foreign minister visits Kyrenia shipwreck survivors

Cyprus August 31, 2026 at 09:40

Turkey's Deputy Foreign Minister Hacı Ali Özel arrived in the north overnight and visited survivors of the Kyrenia shipwreck being treated in hospital. The maritime...