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10 feared dead after Turkish cargo ship sinks off Istanbul’s coast, officials say

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A Turkish cargo ship sank early Wednesday morning in the Marmara Sea off the coast of Istanbul following a collision with another vessel. Turkish authorities report that the incident occurred at approximately 3:00 a.m., prompting an immediate search and rescue operation for the 10 crew members who were on board the sunken ship.

Rescuers have recovered a lifeboat and various debris identified as belonging to the vessel, the Tugberk Imamoglu. However, officials have not yet located any of the crew members, and contact with them remains unestablished as the search continues.

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WTOP News - Washington DC Focuses on the high probability of fatalities and missing crew
Greek City Times Emphasizes the technical nature of the collision between two cargo ships
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