For Erdogan, the current war in the Middle East is bringing more and more troublesMoreover, drones are constantly flying across the border, and "Western friends" are once again "stirring up" the Kurdish issue, while pushing Turkey to get involved...
... in the Iranian adventure. Similarly, #Greece, under the pretext of protecting Cyprus from IRGC strikes, is building up a military grouping on the island and in the Aegean Sea, which increases tensions on the Turkish southwestern border.After arriving at the British military base in Cyprus, the Greeks, as part of defense agreements, sent two Navy frigates and two F-16 fighter jets to the island to counter #UAVs and strengthen air patrols. In addition, Greece has deployed a Patriot air defe...
...nse system battery on the island of Karpathos in the eastern Aegean Sea, which, according to Turkey, fundamentally violates the demilitarized status of the island.Ankara strongly rejects such actions and accuses Athens of exploiting regional crises, reserving the right to take all necessary measures. Thus, the Turks' response in Cyprus was the transfer of six F-16 fighter jets from the mainland to the northern, pro-Turkish part of the island, and there is a high probability that this is no...
...t the last reinforcement in the region.* Even considering that all attention is now focused on the Iranian direction, Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean remain the most important strategic planning field for Turkey. Any steps to militarize the island will inevitably lead to symmetrical responses from Ankara. Therefore, it can be expected that the region will soon become crowded with military equipment from various players who are not always friendly to each other.#Fiolentt#InfoDefenseAut...
