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On the other hand, Turkey claims that islands don't count, even when they've been inhabited by Greeks for millennia. Kastelorizo isn't some rock, it's an actual
by StavrosK 6y ago
On the other hand, Turkey claims that islands don't count, even when they've been inhabited by Greeks for millennia. Kastelorizo isn't some rock, it's an actual inhabited island and tourist destination. Might as well argue that Crete doesn't count towards an EEZ.
- gorkemyurt 6y agoWell mainland Turkey is also inhabited by Greeks for a millennia they all converted to another religion and not called Greeks anymore. I don't think we can decide what's right and what's wrong by trying to analyze flimsy political identities.
- StavrosK 6y agoWe can't decide what's right and what's wrong with any criteria, except for all the criteria.
- mrighele 6y ago> Might as well argue that Crete doesn't count towards an EEZ. This is more or less what they did with their maritime deal with Libya's GNA [1] [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya%E2%80%93Turkey_maritime_deal https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya%E2%80%93Turkey_maritim...
- StavrosK 6y agoAnd Rhodes is right out. Yay.