Turkey warns French vessel over unauthorized East Med research

Ankara states a French-flagged vessel intends to conduct research in Turkey's continental shelf without completed consent, escalating maritime jurisdiction tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean. The claim is based on Turkish official statements; the vessel's exact activities and location remain unconfirmed. This could reignite disputes over energy exploration rights and NATO ally friction.

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