Of the 267 people on board, consisting of 259 passengers and 8 crew members, 241 were rescued while 8 people died. ^[1] Search and rescue operations are continuing for 18 missing individuals following a shipwreck in the waters off Girne. ^[2] The high-speed passenger ferry Filo Jet capsized shortly after departing Girne while attempting to return to port. ^[3] As the vessel attempted to return to Girne Port, it capsized, resulting in 241 survivors, 8 recovered bodies, and 20 missing persons for whom search operations were initiated. ^[4] Turkish Cypriot President Tufan Erhürman announced on September 2, 2026, that search teams have reached the wreck of the Filo Jet passenger ferry capsized off the coast of Girne. ^[5] The Cyprus Ministry of Interior ordered a ban on music and entertainment activities in public venues until Saturday, September 5, citing the public's grief following a shipwreck off the coast of Girne. ^[6] President Erhürman stated that search and recovery operations are continuing 24 hours a day without interruption in the waters off Girne. ^[7]