# Ferry carrying more than 260 people capsizes off northern Cyprus

https://mins.news/en/item/37539

- France 24, 2026-08-30 12:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/ferry-carrying-more-than-260-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus

> Authorities say several people died after a catamaran carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off northern Cyprus. Turkey’s ambassador to Nicosia said many people were rescued, while others were taken to hospital.

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