ISTANBUL – ANSWER. The company is ready to conduct research and drilling in areas outside the Turkish continental shelf. Turkeyaccording to Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We did not have floating drilling rigs before, now we have two seismic survey vessels, five floating drilling rigs that can drill to a depth of 12,000 meters. When our work here is completed, we will have the opportunity and strength to carry out these drilling operations in neutral waters in different countries of the world,” he said. The statement of the President of Turkey was made a few days after the signingagreement with the government of Tripoli for investigations and drilling in the maritime areas of responsibility of Libya by seismographic vessels and drilling rigs of Ankara. However, with regard to Greek-Turkish relationsThe Turkish President seemed to lower his tone. “In Prague, we stressed that we want to solve the problems of the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean within the framework of international law. From E.E. instead of supporting unfair and illegal actions, we expect to invite our interlocutors to a bilateral dialogue,” he emphasized.

“We have the capacity and strength to carry out these works in international waters in various countries of the world,” Erdogan said a few days after the signing of the new Turkish-Libyan memorandum.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu, in his speech in Strasbourg, where he met with compatriots, he stressed that his country “gives priority to protecting the rights and interests of Turkey.” From Syria to Libya, from Cyprus, from the Aegean to the Eastern Mediterranean, we have a duty to protect our rights,” he said.

Meanwhile, Deva’s Party Ali Babajan, who was one of Mr. Erdogan’s important ministers in the past, has expressed doubts about the upcoming cooperation between Turkey and Libya. “The government raises the issue that the content of the agreement was also ratified by the UN. Although this is not the case, here we are talking about an agreement between the two countries,” said Amdurrahman Bilgtis, the party’s coordinator for foreign affairs and security policy. At a press conference on the party’s foreign policy, also attended by Mr. Babacan, Mr. Bilgtis stressed that “with the new agreement, we say that we will produce gas and oil on the coasts of Libya in the maritime areas of Libya.” duty. However, Greece and Egypt have signed an agreement defining maritime areas of responsibility, and as we know, there are points where these two agreements intersect. And if you continue to work, then you say that you do not recognize the consent of others. The Foreign Minister told us: “Who cares, what do we care?” Well, this style has a problem.”