Turkey has said that any move by Greece to extend its territorial waters around its islands in the Aegean Sea from six nautical miles to 12 nautical miles, which Greece insists it has the right to ...

Under the UN’s Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), territorial waters extend 12 nautical miles from land ... Turkish territory. Greece is a signature to UNCLOS, and claims the water under the ...

both Greece and Turkey enforce territorial waters up to six nautical miles. However, Greece argues that it is entitled to extend its territorial waters to the full 12 nautical miles, a claim that ...

Greece asserts that it has the right to extend its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles and expand its exclusive economic zone in the Aegean, citing the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Turkey, ...

Greece and Turkey have been regional adversaries on ... A country’s territorial sea extends to 12 nautical miles (nm) from the baseline of its coast, and it has sovereign rights over it.

“It won’t end well for you!” International maritime law allows Greece to extend its territorial waters up to 12 nautical miles. But in a parliamentary declaration from 1995, Turkey said such an ...

Greece says Kastellorizo enjoys a continental shelf area, or Exclusive Economic Zone, of 200 nautical miles, in line with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Turkey says Kastellorizo is too ...

Similarly, Greece’s decision to limit offshore wind farm developments within its 6-nautical mile territorial waters reveals an attempt to avoid escalating disputes with Turkey. These measures ...

Tensions are boiling in the Eastern Mediterranean, with Greece saying the region risks falling into a war similar to that seen in Ukraine after Turkey raised the spectre of military action against ...

Turkey was never interested in ... and they finished the agreement. Then Greece put the law in parliament and put it to 12 nautical miles as is their right under Montego Bay Treaty,” Berisha ...

Greece's coastguard said, leaving 40 people reportedly missing while 39 survivors were rescued, all men. The boat sank 12 nautical miles southwest of the island, according to ERTNEWS, which ...