The Greek Ministry of Defense announced the violation of the country's airspace by Turkish fighter jets.

Iran PressEurope: Greece has repeatedly claimed that its airspace has been violated by Turkish fighter jets. The two neighboring countries have long had strained relations due to border disputes.

Greece and Turkey dispute over ownership of a number of rocky islands and continental shelf between the Mediterranean and Aegean water borders, and also claim that the other side is sabotaging the negotiation process to resolve the Cyprus issue. 

The Greek Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday night that two Turkish F-16 fighter jets violated Greek airspace over the Aegean Sea.

The two countries also have serious disputes regarding oil and gas resources in the eastern Mediterranean. 219

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