What is the map of Seville?

What is the map of Seville, what does it mean? The questions began to be discussed on social media after the announcement made by the US Embassy in Ankara.

The United States stated in its statement that the Map of Seville ‘has no legal significance’:

“Regarding the ‘legal status’ of the Seville Map, the United States does not consider that the Seville Map has a legal meaning. We see that the European Union does not consider the Seville Map as a legally binding document.”

WHAT IS THE MAP OF SEVILLE?

Map of Seville, the Greek-Greek Cypriot duo of Turkey is being used as one of the main tools to imprison their dreams to isolate the Mediterranean coast.

Professor of human maritime geography at the University of Seville in Spain. This map, named after the university because it was drawn up by Juan Luis Suárez de Vivero, is the official EU border between the area claimed by Greece as a continental shelf in the Aegean and the Mediterranean and the MEB borders declared by the Greek Cypriot Administration (GASC) in 2004. He suggests.

He states that the map, starting from the Greek continental shelf of Meis Island south and down the middle of the Mediterranean, and Turkey does not recognize exit opportunities outside the Gulf of Antalya.

Turkey, an area of ​​10 per square kilometer, Anatolia 2 kilometers, denies these accusations, stressing that if the Greek mainland to an island that is 580 kilometers away from 40 the creation of a continental shelf space one thousand kilometers wide is rational and not a thesis on international law. Although Union officials have stated that the map, which Greece and the Greek Cypriot Administration have put to the fore as “the EU’s maritime borders in the eastern Mediterranean” for years, is not an official provision and has not been produced by the EU, this map is known to be based on various EU-related sources.