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US Calls on Turkey to Halt "Provocative" Drilling Operations Off Cyprus
The United Sates expressed its “deep concern” over Turkey’s drilling operations off Cyprus, including plans to dispatch the drill ship Yavuz south of the...
Cyprus Denounces Turkey as a Pirate State Over Illegal Drilling
Cyprus called Turkey a ”pirate state” on Sunday after Ankara announced that the Turkish research vessel ”Yavuz” will soon conduct a new series of...
Erdogan Claims Turkey, Libya Can Start Drilling South of Crete
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave an interview to the Turkish state-run TRT television network on Monday evening in which he announced Ankara's plans...
U.S. State Secretary Pompeo: We will Not Let Turkey Proceed with Unlawful Drilling
"There are limits, we cannot let anyone, Turkey, make unlawful drilling," said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a joint statement after meeting...
Turkey Reserves New Area Off Cyprus for Oil Drilling
Turkey issued a new Navigational Telex (Navtex) on Thursday night, making it known that they are reserving a maritime area in Cyprus’ exclusive economic...
US Urges Turkeyto Remove Drilling Ship from Cyprus Waters
The U.S. State Department urged Tukey to remove the drilling ship Yavuz from Cyprus' territorial waters, calling Ankara's activities "unlawful," the Cyprus News Agency...
Turkey Defies EU Sanctions, Vows to Continue Drilling off Cyprus
The Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Tuesday morning, commenting on EU Foreign Ministers' decision to go ahead with the first sanctions against...
Turkey Rejects Greece, EU Statements Calling Drilling off Cyprus 'Illegitimate'
Turkey on Wednesday rejected official statements from Greece and the European Union that Turkish drilling for gas and oil off Cyprus was illegitimate, adding...
Turkey's Second Ship to Begin Drilling Off Cyprus "By Next Week"
Turkey's second drillship, Yavuz, will begin drilling for oil and natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean within a week, Fatih Dönmez, Turkey's Minister of...
Turkey Warns Cyprus Over Drilling: "It Will Get the Same Answer as in the Past"
Turkey's foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu warned Cyprus on Thursday that his country will not hesitate to use force over drilling rights in the eastern...