Erdogan accuses Greece of occupying the Aegean islands and warns of “required motion”
Reference News Network reported on September 4 In accordance to Reuters Istanbul on September 3, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Greece, the 3rd nearby time, of occupying the demilitarized island of the Aegean Sea. He reported Turkey is completely ready to “take all required motion” when the time comes.
Turkey and Greece, historic rivals and NATO members, have disagreed on a variety of issues, like the overflight of the Aegean islands and their position, the maritime borders of the Mediterranean and oil and fuel methods, and the Cypriot country, the report stated.
Ankara recently accused Athens of arming the demilitarized Aegean island, reportedly. “Your profession of the islands will not bind us. When the time comes, we will just take the important action,” Erdogan reported in a speech in the northern province of Samsun.
Greece replied that it would not make “every day outrageous” statements and threats like Turkey.
“We will notify our allies and partners of the information of the provocative assertion … to present who is undermining the cohesion of our alliance in perilous moments,” the Greek International Ministry stated.
Turkey was lately outraged by what it claimed was the harassment of its warplanes by the Greek armed forces, the report claimed. Ankara said the Turkish plane was focused by an S-300 air protection technique made use of by Greece during a regimen flight.
Ankara claimed that under the treaties signed in 1923 and 1947, the Aegean islands ended up ceded to Greece on the ailment that Greece did not arm the islands. Turkish International Minister Cavusoglu has repeatedly claimed that if Athens insists on arming the islands, Turkey will commence to problem Greece’s sovereignty about the islands.
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