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Google News: Mediterranean gas reserves tension flares
[Financial Times] - Soon after news of the Cypriot drilling emerged, he reached his own, parallel agreement with Northern Cyprus – which only Ankara recognises – and dispatched the Piri Reis research ship to the area. Cyprus is trying to forestall any moves by Turkey by
Turkey to Continue Prospecting for Natural Gas off Northern Cyprus
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[OilPrice.com] - The Turkish Piri Reis exploration vessel will continue its seismic research efforts off southern Cyprus, according to a Turkish official speaking on condition of anonymity. The Piri Reis has partially completed its work on Block 12, a contested zone
Google News: ANALYSIS-Turkey-Cyprus spat a sign of conflicts to come?
[Reuters AlertNet] - Defence sources in the region said Turkey had dispatched a corvette and a frigate to accompany its exploration vessel, the Piri Reis, which had last week come within a distance of 10 km of the offshore plot claimed by Greek Cypriots to drill for gas.
Google News: Turkish gas hunt off Cyprus stokes tensions
[Financial Times] - Turkish officials said a research ship, the Piri Reis, had begun looking for gas near the island, but did not disclose its exact location. Some reports said it was accompanied by warships. “This must not be understood as a threat,” said Bulent Arinc
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