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Sunat Atun to Lead Kyrenia Ferry Disaster Investigation Committee

Summary by Cyprus Mail
Sunat Atun has been selected by the Turkish Cypriot legislature to lead its investigation into whether there is political culpability to be apportioned following the sinking of a ferry off the coast of Kyrenia last week. The five-person committee will comprise three members of the Turkish Cypriot ruling coalition’s largest political party, the UBP, and two from the largest opposition party, the CTP. Atun, of the UBP, will be joined on the commit…

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The Parliament of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) convened an extraordinary session to discuss the sinking of the Filo Jet ship off the coast of Girne and the 14 missing passengers. Speaking at the General Assembly, Prime Minister Ünal Üstel stated that the police investigation was ongoing and announced their full support for the Parliamentary Inquiry Committee to be established to examine the incident in all its aspects.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The "parliament" in the occupied territories approved today by a majority the proposal of the KEE for the creation of an investigative "parliamentary committee" on the causes of the maritime tragedy off Kyrenia. As reported in the occupied territories, the president of the RTK, Sila Uşır Incirli, stated at the extraordinary session of the "parliament" that the committee should not be a committee of appearance […] Investigative committee on the s…

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Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Ünal Üstel, announced that an investigation committee would be established in the Parliament regarding the ship that sank off the coast of Girne, and stated that they would give full support to the committee.

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The last person killed in the shipwreck was buried, the search for the missing continues

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Mustafa Kemal Yaralı, whose body was the last to be recovered from the sunken Filo Jet ship, was buried yesterday in Mersin. The official death toll from the shipwreck that occurred on August 30 off Kyrenia is 14, while 14 are still missing. The last body from the site of the Filo Jet sinking was recovered on August 7. The search for the 14 missing continues with the Turkish Navy ship Isin, while the Alemdar has returned to port for routine main…

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YENİDÜZEN broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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