Turkey's defense industry, expanding its economic and diplomatic influence, is reshaping the balance of power in the region, directly impacting Greece's foreign policy decisions.
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Greek expert Eftychios Damilakis stated that Türkiye's rise in the defense industry is stifling Athens' foreign policy, saying, "The political outcome is clear: the Turkish defense industry is strangling Greek foreign policy and creating an increasingly dense network of strategic, economic, and technological interests around Ankara."