Turkey has been a member of NATO for greater than 70 years. Accusing Greece of provocative movements and rhetoric, Turkey stated such strikes thwart its peace efforts. A couple of days in the past, Greece centered Turkey’s F-16 fighter jet throughout the radar of the S-300 missile machine. The Turkish fighter jets fled to their borders as quickly because the S-300 goal was once detected. However, Turkey’s Defense Ministry later claimed that their fighter jets have been flying over global airspace and that Greece intentionally stressed them.
Greece complains over NATO tweet
NATO’s Land Command, LANDCOM, posted a tweet on Turkey’s one centesimal ‘Victory Day’ on Tuesday, commemorating the Turkish victory over the Greek military on the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922. However, Landcom pulled it down after a criticism was once filed with Greece’s NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Following this, on Thursday, Landcom tweeted a brand new congratulation to Turkey, which stated, “We are grateful to Turkey as our host country.”
Tensions escalate between Turkey and Greece in 2022
According to the inside track of TRT World, for the reason that starting of 2022, Greek fighter jets have entered Turkish airspace 256 instances and blocked Turkish fighter jets 158 instances. Greece coast guard boats have additionally violated Turkish territorial waters 33 instances. Erdogan has warned Greece that it is going to pay a heavy worth if Greece continues to annoy Turkish planes over the Aegean islands.
