Body Recovered from Maritime Accident in Kyrenia
September 2, 2026
The body of one of the 20 missing persons after the maritime accident off the coast of Kyrenia has been recovered. 'Prime Minister' Unal Ustel announced the transfer of the body to the State Hospital for identification. Search and rescue operations are ongoing around the clock, although conditions are challenging due to the depth of the sea. Ustel also announced the dismissal of the 'Minister of Public Works' to ensure the transparency of the investigation. The families of the missing will be informed once identification is complete.