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 ...

A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near the Dodecanese Islands along the Turkey-Greece border, sending tremors ...

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, ...

“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 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.

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 ...

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'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 ...