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Turkey warns Israel, Greece offshore energy exploration (WORLD TRIBUNE) ANKARA, TURKEY 05/23/12) Source: http://www.worldnewstribune.com/2012/05/23/turkey-warns-israel-greece-offshore-energy-exploration/
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ANKARA — Turkey has threatened to sanction companies that participate in energy exploration or development for the Republic of Cyprus.
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Officials said the government of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan would ban any foreign company that helps the offshore energy exploration project of the Republic of Cyprus.
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Turkey has warned that it was prepared to use its military to stop Greek Cypriot or Israeli projects that encroach on waters claimed by Ankara.
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On May 14, two Turkish Air Force F-16 multi-role fighters confronted an Israeli aircraft patrolling the Cypriot exploration blocks.
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At least 29 companies have submitted bids for the second round of licensing in the eastern Mediterranean.
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“Companies that cooperate with GKRY [Republic of Cyprus] will not be included in energy projects in Turkey in the future,” the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. (Copyright © 2012 East West Services, Inc. 05/23/12)
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