Man pulls suspected missile component from Black Sea off Türkiye VIDEO

A man in Türkiye's northern Sinop province discovered a rusty cylindrical object resembling a missile in the Black Sea and brought it ashore, local media reported on August 14.

According to a preliminary assessment, the object may be a spent first-stage booster from a Russian Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile system, Caliber.Az reports.

#Sinop'ta denize giren bir vatandaş, roket veya füze parçasını andıran şüpheli bir cisim buldu. pic.twitter.com/kG7cWFuGy3

— İhlas Haber Ajansı (@ihacomtr) August 14, 2026

By Aghakazim Guliyev