A court in Turkish Cyprus has ordered the captain of the Filo Jet and eight other suspects held for three more days as authorities investigate suspected negligence in the ferry sinking that left eight people dead and 20 missing.

The vessel is believed to be the catamaran-style Filo Jet, measuring more than 40 metres long and 10 metres wide. Kyrenia Mayor Murat Senkul said the vessel belonged to Filo…

A passenger ferry carrying around 270 people capsized off the coast of Turkish Cyprus shortly after leaving the port of Kyrenia for Taşucu in southern Türkiye on Aug. 30,…