Statement by Minister Akar on the cancellation of Navtex



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National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar made a statement after the NATO Defense Ministers Meeting held with the videoconferencing method within the scope of corona virus measures.

Stating that the meeting discussed regional and global issues, as well as defense and deterrence issues, Akar used the following statements:

* We have expressed our views on Turkey as a whole. While some 8 million Syrian brothers in our region, in our country and beyond our borders, especially among the issues raised within the framework of NATO activities, our fight against Kovid-19 continues.

* In addition to all this, we also state that despite other threats, risks and dangers, the operations we have started continue uninterrupted.

* In addition, we have some commitments against NATO on land, sea and air. Although these operations continue uninterrupted, we have drawn the attention of the ministers that our friends have carried them out completely, flawlessly and successfully, by revealing the necessary concrete information there.

“CONDITION OF PEACE AND STABILITY, ARMENIA LEAVE HERE AS FIRST”

Stating that the events between Azerbaijan and Armenia were on the meeting’s agenda, Minister Akar said:

* We had the opportunity to express our assessments on what must be done to guarantee peace and stability.

* The main issue we have mentioned is that the basic condition for ensuring peace and stability in the South Caucasus is that Armenia leave its native lands of Azerbaijan occupied and leave it as soon as possible. We made this point during speeches.

“WE TALK OUR IDEAS EVERYWHERE, WE KEEP SAYING”

Akar, the Turkish Aegean and international law in solving problems related to events in the Mediterranean, good neighborly relations, said he was in favor of dialogue and political solutions.

with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan between NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, agreed after a meeting of the Turkey-Greece military delegations ‘Isolation Procedures’ discussed the recalling technical meetings held at NATO headquarters in Akar, he said:

* We accept these meetings without any preconditions, so we expect our neighbor to attend the meeting without any preconditions. We continue to express our views on this issue at all times and everywhere.

* On the other hand, we had the opportunity to express our disappointment at the postponement of this meeting, which should be held for the eighth time today.

* We dialogue, negotiate, support international law, good neighborly relations, while expressing that we are in favor of the rights of Turkey and we are determined and committed to protecting and promoting the interests of everyone’s need to know. Our President, the relevant ministers and the officials of the relevant institutions stated this and continue to do so.

“WE ARE DIFFERENT DIALOGUE AND POLITICAL SOLUTION”

Turkey’s rights and turning a blind eye to the violation of the law is not a fait accompli. MAyAcAklArInA noted that Minister Akar found the following statement:

* We have always been in favor of law, dialogue and political solution to solve problems in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean.

* In his speech, the NATO Secretary General also made statements in support of the dialogue issue. Our neighbor declared a Navtex to cover on October 29, and we declared Navtex on October 28.

* We evaluated the developments today and made a proposal in line with the general flow and principles of the meeting. “As a sign of goodwill, we can cancel this Navtex, if it does, to help improve the dialogue.”

* The Secretary General, who found this very positive, supported our proposal. Later, our Greek counterpart expressed his support for this and his positive approach.

* Our Permanent Representation at NATO Headquarters and our friends at our Military Representation are working on this issue, we hope that they will complete their transactions in the coming days and we are following the issue.

WHAT IS NAVTEX?

Navtex is a system of communication devices that provides information on weather forecasts, navigation information, urgency, safety and work areas at sea. The Naval Forces of the countries warn against entering these areas by announcing in advance the information of the training and exercises to be carried out.

NAVTEX MESSAGE FORMAT

Navtex uses the binary encoding system to transmit messages. All Navtex messages begin with the letters ZCZC, which indicates the beginning of the message. The message continues with 4 characters in the series B1, B2, B3, B4.

Character B1: There is a letter that expresses the name of the station.

Character B2: There is a letter that indicates the content of the message sent.

Characters B3, B4: Indicates the sequence number of the message.

NAVTEX IN THE TURKISH SEAS

Navtex messages and navigation announcements in Turkish territorial waters are issued by the Directorate of Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography of the Naval Forces Command of the broadcasting stations of Antalya, Samsun, Istanbul and Izmir. Cruise announcements are binding on all civil and military ships and vessels. These announcements are also posted on the website of the Directorate General for Coastal Safety, ensuring the safe navigation of seafarers. DHA

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