Turkey defended its 2019 maritime agreement with Libya in a letter to the United Nations, reaffirming claims over Mediterranean boundaries. According to media reports and diplomatic sources, Ankara accused Greece of misinterpreting maritime law and challenging its rights. Greek officials rejected the claims, saying the deal violates international legal principles. Turkey stated it remains open to negotiations with Greece and other coastal states in the region to ease tensions and stability.
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Turkey Defends Libya Maritime Deal
Politics
06/03/2026
Turkey defended its 2019 maritime agreement with Libya in a letter to the United Nations, reaffirming claims over Mediterranean boundaries. According to media reports and diplomatic sources, Ankara accused Greece of misinterpreting maritime law and challenging its rights. Greek officials rejected the claims, saying the deal violates international legal principles. Turkey stated it remains open to negotiations with Greece and other coastal states in the region to ease tensions and stability.
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