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“Germany has a very specific strategy towards Turkey, unlike the EU”
Professor Syrigos spoke about the new “blockade” of Germany during the Summit, in the sanctions against Ankara, explaining at the same time that the Germany it has a very specific strategy vis-à-vis Turkey, unlike the EU.
As the professor characteristically said, “The message from Germany to Turkey is “I am here for you.” And what wanted to happen».
Regarding Germany’s position that puts it in “conflict” within the EU with Greece and Cyprus and with other “voices” of heads of state, on the issue of sanctions, Mr. Syrigos explained that Berlin, “he wants to be Turkey’s mediator to the West. See that there is a gap right now. France and America are opposites. Britain is dealing with Brexit. Germany has found the “gap” to be Turkey’s privileged interlocutor with the West».
At the same time, he claimed that the most powerful “blow” that the EU could inflict on Turkey, it’s the arms embargoThat is why, as he explained, there is the insistence of the Greek side on specific sanctions, since it added that “the issue is ethical for European countries.”
Speaking to SKAI, the professor gave relevant examples, recalling that France in 2014 canceled the sale of two prefabricated ships to Russia, even returning the advance it had received, due to developments in Crimea. Furthermore, last year Germany did not sell new altay armored vehicles to Turkey. Canada, realizing that its weapons systems were used in drones in the attack on the Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh, cut off its exports.
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