Turkey Resumes Energy Exploration In The Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Sends A Drill Vessel First Time In Two Years

Turkey Resumes Energy Exploration In The Eastern Mediterranean Sea And Sends A Drill Vessel First Time In Two Years

On Tuesday, Turkey resumed energy exploration in the waters of the eastern Mediterranean sea. Ankara sent the Abdulhamid Han drill vessel in its first-ever eastern Mediterranean energy exploration mission in about two years, per an AFP report.

The ship was sent to an undisputed area, around 55 km toward the south of Gazipasa. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish President, chose to ignore Cypriot and Greek objections related to such missions.

Erdogan mentioned that Turkey had the right to explore...

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