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Turkey's new drill ship to operate outside disputed waters in Mediterranean

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The Abdulhamid Han is Turkey's largest undersea hydrocarbon drill ship. It is heading towards an area northwest of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean. Turkey and Cyprus have for years been embroiled in a dispute over maritime borders. Turkey imported around 45% of its natural gas last year from Russia.

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Reuters

Turkey's new drill ship to operate outside disputed waters in Mediterranean

Turkey resumed its hydrocarbon drilling operations in the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday after a two year hiatus, though President Tayyip Erdogan said its new drill ship would operate outside waters also claimed by Cyprus.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Erdogan inflames major spat with Greece as Turkey sends drilling ship to Mediterranean

TURKEY is escalating tensions with Greece as it plans to send out a drilling ship to disputed waters in the Mediterranean.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Turkey sends off new drill ship into eastern Mediterranean

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president inaugurated the country's newest and largest undersea hydrocarbon drill ship Tuesday that he said would head for a spot northwest of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean, which is not claimed by any other country.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Turkey sends off new drill ship into eastern Mediterranean

Turkey’s president has inaugurated the country’s newest and largest undersea hydrocarbon drill ship that he said would head for a spot northwest of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean, which is not claimed by any other country

2 years ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Turkey sends new oil and gas drilling ship to the Mediterranean

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey sent its new hydrocarbons drilling ship to the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday but President Tayyip Erdogan said it would operate 55 kilometres (34.18 miles) off Turkey's coast, in an area outside waters also claimed by Cyprus. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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Turkey sends off new drill ship into eastern Mediterranean

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has inaugurated the country’s newest and largest undersea hydrocarbon drill ship that he said would head for a spot northwest of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean, which is not claimed by any other country. “Our exploration and drilling in the Mediterranean is within our own sovereign dominion,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at Tuesday’s ceremony in southern Mersin province, only to add: “We don’t need …

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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