Turkey Moves to Claim More Mediterranean Sea
Turkey is pushing forward a plan to expand its claimed maritime zones in the Mediterranean, a move that analysts say could sharpen existing disputes with…
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Turkey Prepares Bill to Seize Aegean Gas Rights
Turkey is drafting legislation to formally claim disputed maritime zones in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, targeting offshore natural gas reserves that…
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Turkey to UN: Cyprus Has No Right to Its Own Gas
Turkey has sent a formal protest letter to the United Nations claiming that Cyprus’ natural gas agreement with Egypt, signed in March, violates the rights of…
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Turkey Tables Bill to Seize Aegean and Med Gas Rights
Turkey is preparing to submit legislation to its parliament that would formally codify its maritime jurisdiction claims over disputed areas of the Aegean and…
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Germany Warns Turkey Over Arms Use at Athens Talks
Germany has drawn a firm line on how Turkey can use German-supplied weapons, making that restriction a central point of tension during recent high-level talks…
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Erdogan: “Cyprus Issue Blocked Turkey’s Journey to the EU”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blamed the Cyprus issue Monday for derailing Turkey’s decades-long bid to join the European Union, using a post-cabinet…
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Turkey Warns Cyprus Could Be the Next Conflict
Turkish officials are warning that Cyprus could become the next flashpoint in the Eastern Mediterranean, with Ankara planning to demand a rollback of Greek and…
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Erdogan: “Europe Needs Us More Than We Need Europe”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Monday that Europe’s need for Turkey is greater than Turkey’s need for Europe, and predicted that gap will only…
