Turkey announces new measure that may increase tension in eastern Mediterranean
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 A.M.) – Turkey said on Sunday that its vessel, “Uruj Rais”, for oil exploration and exploration, will carry out a seismic survey in a disputed area in the eastern Mediterranean until August 27.
According to Reuters, this step may lead to an escalation of tension in the region, where there are severe differences between Turkey and Greece, members of NATO on the sovereignty of oil and gas resources in this area.