Ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus - in pictures

  • Passengers wait to be rescued after a ferry they were traveling on capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus. AFP
    Passengers wait to be rescued after a ferry they were traveling on capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus. AFP
  • The ferry had left the port of Kyrenia in northern Cyprus on Sunday. Eight people are reported to have died. AFP
    The ferry had left the port of Kyrenia in northern Cyprus on Sunday. Eight people are reported to have died. AFP
  • Passengers waiting to be rescued at sea. AFP
    Passengers waiting to be rescued at sea. AFP
  • A Turkish helicopter searches the waters during a rescue operation. AFP
    A Turkish helicopter searches the waters during a rescue operation. AFP
  • A helicopter rescues a passenger off the capsized ferry. Reuters
    A helicopter rescues a passenger off the capsized ferry. Reuters
  • People gather by a hospital entrance. Reuters
    People gather by a hospital entrance. Reuters
  • People gathering by a hospital are in shock. Reuters
    People gathering by a hospital are in shock. Reuters