Tensions escalate over Aegean airspace and maritime boundaries involving Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus.
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Tensions escalate over Aegean airspace and maritime boundaries involving Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Joint naval drills and rising tensions between Greece and Turkey over Eastern Mediterranean expansionism.Sub-event
- Greece considers extending its territorial waters south of Crete, which Turkey disputes.Sub-event
- Aegean tensions escalate as Greece leverages diplomatic contacts with Egypt and announces a defense deal with Israel.Sub-event
- The justice ministry oversees the initial establishment of a coast guard for Cyprus's maritime zone.Sub-event
- Unilateral marine park declarations in international waters between Greece and Turkey.Sub-event
- Israel and Cyprus expand strategic ties and strengthen defense cooperation with Greece amid ongoing maritime disputes with Turkey.Sub-event
Tensions are rising in the Eastern Mediterranean, threatening a wider confrontation.1 source
- Security conditions in Cyprus are affected by regional tensions, with Turkey maintaining military presence and near misses prompting European action.Sub-event
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- Cyprus and Greece are affected by EU shipping restrictions, with actions impacting Greek economic interests and appeals made to EU courts regarding Russia links.Sub-event
The situation involves cooperation on power projects alongside serious disagreements over national security and policy.1 source
- The National Council of Cyprus met to discuss the Cyprus problem and called for pressure on Turkey.Sub-event
Files detail limitations on shared intelligence and define a shared eastern Mediterranean airspace corridor.1 source
Turkey rejects EP resolution amid sovereignty violations and maritime disputes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Cyprus
country in the Mediterranean Sea
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Turkey
country in West Asia and Southeast Europe
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Greece
country in Southeast Europe
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