Surveillance mission off northern Cyprus for a Turkish Navy UAV ( probably a Bayraktar TB2, TCB809)
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In this area Turkey sent three ships to search for gas and oil. Turkey and Cyprus have overlapping claims to regional waters, linked to the 45-year-old split of the island and Ankara’s rejection of agreements the Republic has reached with other Mediterranean states on maritime economic zones.
![Risultati immagini per turkey oil drill cyprus](https://i0.wp.com/www.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/wv_small/public/cyprus-turkey-mediterranean-natural-gas-190507-t.png?ssl=1)