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“Oruc Reis has returned to its functions in the Eastern Mediterranean” said provocatively on Wednesday, the Turkish president Tayyip endogan, accusing Greece of “It has not kept its promises in the discussions that have taken place on the EU and NATO platforms.”
Speaking to the ruling parliamentary group of the Justice and Development Party, Erdogan said: “We will continue to provide on the ground the responses that Greece and the Greek Cypriot side deserve, which did not fulfill their promises in the talks held within the framework of NATO and the EU.”
In fact, after last night’s unofficial document from Turkey’s Foreign Minister and Erdogan’s statements today, Turkey is trying to present Greece as the party responsible for the “wreck” of exploratory contacts between the two sides, trying to justify the new illegal activity of Oruc Reis in the Eastern Mediterranean.
He also announced that a floating drilling rig will be installed on Saturday. Fatih, in the Black Sea, where it will announce new information on deposits said to have been found.
The Turkish president also said that the Minsk Group was postponing dealing with the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and reiterated that the region should be returned to Azerbaijan.
In the same speech, Erdogan also claimed that Turkey has not sent Syrian fighters to Azerbaijan. However, he added that Turkey fully supports its Azeri allies.
Regarding Famagusta, Erdogan said: “The closed area of Varosia belongs to the Turkish Cypriot side. That fact must be taken into account.”
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