Alleged 'Negligence' in Ship Disaster: 'Took Water 3 Months Ago, They Said 'Normal'
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DJ Sercan Ulutaş, who was traveling on the ship that capsized off the coast of Girne in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on May 16, resulting in the deaths of 8 people and the disappearance of 20 others, recounted his experiences.
Eight people died and 20 are missing after a passenger ship capsized and sank off the coast of Girne in Northern Cyprus. DJ Sercan Ulutaş stated that he had experienced a similar incident with waves and water ingress on the same ship during a trip in May, and that the authorities had downplayed the situation. However, after the disaster in August, he realized from his own experience that there had been gross negligence and that those responsible…
Eight people died and 20 are missing after a ferry sank while traveling from Girne to Mersin. An insurance report revealed that the ship had cracks beforehand and that the captain's faulty maneuvers led to the tragedy. Arrests are ongoing, and search operations continue.
Following the unprecedented maritime disaster off the coast of Cyprus, all possibilities, including accident, sabotage, and negligence, are being investigated.
While search and rescue operations continue for the 18 missing in the ferry disaster off Girne, allegations of negligence remain a prominent topic. Speaking on A Haber's live broadcast, Captain Ercan Güneştutar stated that there are claims the captain was operating with a license belonging to someone else. Furthermore, it is alleged that the ship had not undergone maintenance for 36 months and was only repaired due to previous accidents.
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