The number of fatalities of the ferry crash off the coast of North Cyprus, which occurred on Sunday, has increased to 10 - Cevdet Yilmaz, vice president of Turkey, reported on Thursday. 18 people are inactive missing.
The death balance increased from 8 to 10 after paramedics found another 2 bodies - 1 on Wednesday and 1 on Thursday.
- I'm sorry. The body of another individual was found and extracted to the surface, the number of fatalities is presently 10," said Yilmaz, who arrived in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRCP) on Thursday to offer condolences to the families of the victims.
JG, PAP
