Haggling on the Greek Continental Shelf: Turkey Pressures France for the Greece-Cyprus Cable

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Turkey is requesting prior written notification from France before resuming research work on the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection (Great Sea Interconnector). According to reports in the Turkish press, Ankara claims that part of the planned route of the cable crosses an area that it considers to be Turkish continental shelf. As reported by CNN Türk, […] The article Bargaining on the Greek continental shelf: Turkey pressures France for th…

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Turkey is requesting prior written notice from France before resuming research work on the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection (Great Sea Interconnector). According to… New Turkish claims before resuming research work on the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection

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Given that Turkey would put obstacles in the electrical interconnection of Greece, Cyprus and Israel and given that the parties that want to pass the submarine cable were expecting it

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The confrontation over the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection is taking on a new dimension, as Ankara brings back to the fore its well-known positions on the maritime zones in the Eastern Mediterranean and now shifts the burden of its intervention to France. Turkey: “The ball is now in France’s court” – Ankara talks about “Turkish continental shelf” and now asks for … The article Turkey: “The ball is now in France’s court” – Ankara talks …

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The Turkish side requests prior written notification from France, while Athens insists that Turkish permission is not required for the GSI's launch.

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"This specific project actually passes through the Turkish continental shelf," claims CNN Türk, noting that Ankara has submitted a relevant map to the UN.