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'She slipped out of my hand' - childrenmissing after ferry sinks off northern Cyprus

Ayten and Hayri Bicer's two young children are among 20 missing in an incident that killed eight people.

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BBC News31 Aug 2026, 02:50 pmUpdated 21h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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'She slipped out of my hand' - children missing after ferry sinks off northern Cyprus

Ayten and Hayri Bicer's two young children are among 20 missing in an incident that killed eight people.

This report is published with credit to BBC News. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on BBC News →

Source: BBC News. Published 31 Aug 2026, 02:50 pm.

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