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Turkish DM: Greece is creating tensions, our relationship with Egypt scares others
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Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar visited the Command of the Special Forces of his country and in his statements once again blamed Greece for tensions in the Aegean, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Cyprus problem.
Akar said that while his country continues its fight “against terrorists” in Iraq and northern Syria, despite both countries telling Turkish troops to leave, it is fighting “day and night to protect the rights” of Turkey and Turkish-speaking Cypriots.
Pointing to the choice of dialogue with Greece to resolve the problems and stating that “there is no other way,” Akar said that Greece has increased tensions with provocative actions.