"My daughter slipped away from my hands," one survivor told a Turkish news channel.
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Divers join search teams scouring deep waters for any survivors, with eight people so far confirmed to have died ...
'We saw and witnessed a family's children, boys and girls, very young children, drowning'
At least eight people were killed and 18 remained missing on Monday after the vessel capsized, triggering a major search and rescue operation.
Survivors of a ferry disaster off the coast of northern Cyprus in which eight people died have described the moments of terror as they scrambled to escape the sinking vessel ...
An anxious wait for news continues in northern Cyprus with nearly 20 people still missing after a ferry capsized.
Passengers scrambled to don life jackets onboard a high-speed passenger ferry as it was sinking off the northern coast of Cyprus.
The catamaran-style vessel sank 7.5 kilometers off Cyprus' northern coast, hindering search efforts in 500-meter-deep waters.
Ferry left the port of Kyrenia, a popular tourist destination, on Sunday morning - but capsized within minutes ...
Searches are continuing into the night for around 18 people who are still missing after a ferry carrying 270 passengers capsized and sank.