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Russia offers to mediate between Cyprus, Turkey in maritime dispute
Sep 08, 2020 09:44Russia has offered to mediate between Cyprus and Turkey in a dispute over energy exploration rights in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Turkey-Greece standoff: Erdogan urges EU sincerity in resolving territorial dispute
Sep 07, 2020 07:05Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told European Council President Charles Michel that the European Union's response to the East Mediterranean dispute would be a test of the bloc's sincerity.
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Sanctions against Turkey on EU table over Greece tensions: France
Sep 07, 2020 01:07France says sanctions against Turkey are on the table during an upcoming meeting of the European Council as tensions with Greece deepen.
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Erdogan warns Greece to enter Mediterranean talks or face ‘painful’ consequences
Sep 06, 2020 04:08Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Greece to enter talks over disputed territorial claims in the eastern Mediterranean or face “painful” consequences.
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Turkey accuses Greece of ‘rejecting dialog, lying’ in Mediterranean dispute
Sep 05, 2020 02:54Turkey has accused Greece of shunning dialog and lying after Athens denied it had agreed to NATO-brokered talks aimed at de-escalating tensions in disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Turkish president lashes out at Greek, French leaders amid maritime row
Aug 31, 2020 07:21Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lashed at the leaders of France and Greece as tensions escalate between the NATO allies over oil and gas exploration in the disputed waters of the Mediterranean.
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Greece plan to extend territorial waters could cause war: Turkey
Aug 30, 2020 06:20Turkey has warned against Greece’s controversial plans to extend its territorial waters, saying the move could cause a war between the two nations, which already remain locked up in a dispute over energy resources in the Mediterranean sea.
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Turkey starts new drills in Mediterranean as tensions rise
Aug 30, 2020 03:08The Turkish military has launched fresh war games in the eastern Mediterranean region, as tensions between Ankara and Athens mount over maritime borders and gas drilling rights.
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Turkey’s Erdogan warns Greece against taking ‘path to ruin’
Aug 26, 2020 07:09Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey would not give up “what it deserves” in the Mediterranean Sea, warning Greece against making mistakes that would pave the way to its “ruin,” as the two countries remain locked up in a dispute over energy resources in the sea.
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Turkish military holds coordinated drills in Aegean Sea amid tensions
Aug 23, 2020 07:09Turkish air and naval forces have carried out joint training exercises in the Aegean Sea, amid escalating tensions between Turkey and Greece in the eastern Mediterranean Sea over gas and oil exploration.