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Greece fears that turkey may deploy the system along its southern coast near places where turkish naval forces already escort vessels to explore gas deposits in the eastern mediterranean.

Earthquake in turkey cnn earthquake news of nepal. Turkish military forces have reportedly occupied an island in the evros river the natural border between turkey and greece. 11 earthquakes in the past 30 days. Worships from greece italy cyprus and france participate in a joint military exercise which was held from 26 28 of august south of turkey in eastern mediterranean sea aug.

The eu is preparing possible sanctions against turkey hoping to force concessions in ankaras fight with greece and cyprus over mediterranean gas reserves. Europe greece turkey in border dispute after alleged island occupation. Eu considering sanctions on turkey in mediterranean gas conflict the eu is preparing possible sanctions against turkey hoping to force concessions in ankaras fight with greece and cyprus over.

Relations between the greek and the turkish states have been marked by alternating periods of mutual hostility and reconciliation ever since greece won its independence from the ottoman empire in 1830the two countries have faced each other in four major warsthe greco turkish war 1897 the first balkan war of 1912 to 1913 the first world war 1914 to 1918 and finally the greco turkish. Eu efforts to defuse tensions between greece and turkey have ended in failure with diplomats officials and security analysts fearing conflict in the eastern mediterranean is now more likely than. After reaching a peak in august the tensions between turkey and greece both of which are members of nato over natural gas reserves in the eastern mediterranean sea have now entered a new phase with both sides now willing to participate in diplomatic talks.

In january greece cyprus and israel signed a deal to build a 1900km undersea pipeline to carry 10bcm of natural gas a year around a tenth of the eus needs to europe bypassing mainland.