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Orkhan Hasanoglu, chairman of the Azerbaijan-Cyprus Friendship Society, has said that the arrest of three Azerbaijani citizens detained in connection with a shipwreck off the coast of Kyrenia in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) was extended by seven more days.
The next court hearing is scheduled for November 13, according to Report.
The incident occurred on August 30, when a vessel sank off the coast of Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus. A total of 239 people were rescued, while the death toll reached 26.
Nine people have been detained in connection with the shipwreck, including three Azerbaijani citizens.
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