Turkish cargo ship with 12 team sinks in Black Sea

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A Turkish cargo ship with 12 crew onboard sank off Turkey&s Black Sea coast during a storm on Sunday and authorities have been unable to
make contact with the crew, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday.The captain of the Turkish-flagged Kafkametler had reported on
Sunday morning that the ship was drifting toward a breakwater off Eregli, in northwest Turkey&s Zonguldak province, the provincial
governor&s office said earlier.Yerlikaya said the ship sank after hitting the breakwater
The region was hit by powerful storms on Sunday and the governor&s office said the bad weather prevented air and sea vessels from carrying
out searches.&When the adverse weather conditions improve, search and rescue activities will start immediately,& Yerlikaya told
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