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Turkey’s tactical move to extend its olive branch in Egypt appears to have doubts
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ANKARA, 6 March, 2021 (TON): As Turkey’s potential deal with the Egypt on the maritime zones in the Eastern Mediterranean, the agreement on the energy transit routes and the political concessions will impact Turkey to come in the limelight.
On Wednesday, Turk FM Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the country wanted to sign a deal over maritime boundaries.
However, this is still on the Turkish side with no response from the Egypt.
This move by the Turkey signals its will to minimize the escalatory policies in the region to
Reports have stated that the potential sanctions against Turkey’s controversial activities in the E. Mediterranean would be discussed at the European Summit on 25-26 March.
Even so, the experts regard the deal to be unlikely for the Egypt has had an EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) agreement with Greece since last year that angered Turkey for its disagreements with Greece over the mutual continental shelves.
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