Reaction from Turkey to the statement of Greece regarding activity of Oruç Reis
Date Added: 14 October 2020, 14:00

The Turkish Foreign Ministry reacted to the statement of Greece regarding the activity of Oruç Reis and NAVTEX.  In the statement, it was noted “On 14th October 2020 the Oruç Reis vessel, after a month-long maintenance and repair operation, resumed its seismic survey activity from where it left off. The activity, which will continue until 22nd October 2020 is entirely within the Turkish continental shelf. The survey area is at 15 kilometres distance to the nearest point in Turkey and 425 kilometres away from the Greek mainland”.