Turkish drill ship “Yavuz” en route to Cyprus’ EEZ

Turkish drill ship “Yavuz” set sail on Sunday from the Turkish port of Taşucu, in the country’s southern coast, en route to a drilling target in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), while the vessel is accompanied by a Turkish frigate.
 
With an unauthorized navtex, Ankara designated an area between blocks 6 and 7 in Cyprus’ EEZ for illegal drilling activities from April 20 to July 18.
 
A military source told CNA that Yavuz set sail before midnight, at 23.

(CNA)

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