9 people on trial in the cruise ship sinking case in TRNC were given an additional week of detention

Fleet Maritime Company Director A.Ö, the ship's first captain M.Ö, and second captain M.N.S., who were accused of "causing death as a result of recklessness and imprudence". and the first machinist Z.Ö, the second machinist M.G. and the ship's crew S.E, Q.Q, V.H. and R.I. He appeared before the judge at the Kyrenia District Court for the 11th time today.

Police officer Mehmet Mannaş, who testified in court, said that 59 days of data were deciphered from the ship's navigational data recorder and that the work in this area would be completed by examining the remaining 9 days of records.

Mannas told the court that the 2,000-page document received from Türk Loydu regarding the technical process of the ship has begun to be examined.

The court granted an additional week of detention to 9 suspects tried in the FiloJet passenger ship sinking off the coast of Kyrenia.

Shipwreck in Kyrenia

The high-speed passenger ship named "FiloJet", which was operating between Kyrenia Port in TRNC and Taşucu Port in Mersin, started to take in water from its front part shortly after departing from Kyrenia at noon on Sunday, August 30, and sank while trying to return to Kyrenia Port.

27 people lost their lives in the accident, and the dead body of one person could not be found.