Tensions have risen in Turkey and Greece over oil and gas reserves, with both countries alerting troops in their territorial waters.
According to a report of a foreign news agency, a Turkish ship is busy exploring for gas and oil in the Mediterranean Sea. Greece has convened an emergency meeting of EU Farm Ministers. Turkey has also alerted the navy in its territorial waters.
A spokesman for the Greek government says the army has been alerted to the Turkish navy's movement in its territorial waters. The Greek military has also called off troops on leave. In that case, Europe will be against Turkey.
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutolu has said that he will be disappointed if he claims to be the sole heir to the Mediterranean, adding that Turkey can defeat the alliance of enemies in the Mediterranean. It would be a great mistake for Greece to take the path of
According to the report, several European countries, including Germany, have called on Greece and Turkey to resolve issues at the negotiating table, while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a joint formula.