In Athens, they are aware of the determination of Turkey (on the issue of counteracting provocations) and therefore no longer take steps aimed at escalating the situation in the region. So said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan answering the question of the actions of Greece in the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.
Note that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a tour of the Balkans. He will visit Bosnia and Herzegovin, Serbia and Croatia on his official visit.
According to Turkish. Leader, Turkey raised the theme of provocations of Greece at the NATO level. “I think that in Athens he will now analyze future steps in relations with Turkey. Otherwise, as I said earlier, a blow can be struck at any time,” Anadolu reports.
Recall, earlier the President of Turkey, speaking at the Teknofest Karadeniz Aviation and Technology Festival in Samsun, called on Greece to abandon military provocations against the Turkish army. He also called on the Greece authorities to bear the lessons from history: “If you continue the current course (provocations), then pay a high price. I want to say to the Athens only one thing: do not forget about the world!” Thus, the Turkish leader recalled the victory of 100 years ago, when the Greek troops were knocked out from the captured lands of Anatolia, including from Izmir, the army under the command of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.