“Greece sheds light on all its issues with Turkey in a dimension that Ankara would not want,” he said. former Minister of Defense Evangelos Apostolakisanalyzing the causes on SKAI TV and the show “Simera” for the “Mitsotakis yoke” by Tayyip Erdogan.
He explained that Ankara has no territorial claims at this timebut tries to impose herself as “Big player” in the area and that nothing is done without her own consent.
In the same context of the “Turkish tsabouka” he included the Turkish ship surveys in an area of ​​the Aegean where our navy exercises.
As the research vessel “Younous” explained, it has nothing special possibilities, but its presence there is symbolic.
“It’s a kind of tsabouka and an element of escalation, to show us that ” I do what I want ”, ” I impose what I want ”, ” I’m stronger in the area ”, ” I’m in command here ” ».
At some point, Turkey will get an F-35 – Unfortunately, it always “succeeds”
According to Mr. Apostolakis, Turkey is at a point where due to its arbitrary role in the Ukrainian it considers that it has gained points and tries to take advantage of it to get what he can.
To the question whether Turkey will achieve any of this tactic, Mr. Apostolakis answered that “Unfortunately, it always works out for her. “(History) has shown that Turkey knows how to play blackmail.”
He did not rule out succeeding in the end Ankara to reach agreement with US on F-16 eHe said about the F-35 that “at some point, at some point they will take them”.
“We know that at the moment America is trying to find a way to erase some of Turkey’s mistakes and enable them to re-approach the West,” he said.
Regarding the Greek order for the F-35, Mr. Apostolakis expressed his reservations, saying that with the purchase of the 24th Rafal, the requirements of the Armed Forces have changed, and we need calm, because “we are not a state that can to have what he imagines and what he wants “.
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