Ankara 24 August : Turkey summoned the Greek military attache in Ankara following the incident in which Greek F-16 aircraft “harassed” Turkish warplanes during the course of a NATO mission.The Greek fighter jets placed Turkish F-16s “under an electronic lock” over the eastern Mediterranean during an NATO mission, Xinhua news agency reported using the semi-official Anadolu Agency.
The Turkish side responded with the “necessary reaction” and Greek planes departed the region, according to Anadolu.
The Greek military attache was summoned by the Turkish Defence Ministry over the incident, according to the report.
The relationship between the two NATO allies have been in conflict over a variety of issues that include energy and maritime issues in the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, minority, and illegal immigration.
In order to find diplomatic solutions for their issues To resolve their issues, the diplomatic delegations of both countries recommenced their talks in 2021 following an absence of five years.
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