(ANSA) - Istanbul, February 13 - Turkish President Recep
Tayyip Erdogan, speaking in Ankara to a parliamentary group of
his AKP party, said efforts to search for gas off Cyprus and
"opportunistic initiatives" on the cliffs of the Aegean Sea
"don't escape our attention".
"We are warning those who have crossed the limits in Cyprus
and in the Aegean Sea to not miscalculate," Erdogan said.
Since last Friday, the Turkish Navy has blocked drilling on
Italian energy giant ENI's Saipem 12000 rig off Cyprus.
"We are advising foreign companies operating off Cyprus to
not trust the Greek side and not be tools of initiatives that go
beyond their strengths," Erdogan said.(ANSAmed).
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