Türkiye views the spread of the Russia–Ukraine conflict into civilian maritime activity in the Black Sea as a source of growing concern, the chair of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee said Thursday, as lawmakers convened in Ankara to discuss the country’s foreign policy priorities and a series of international agreements.
The committee, led by Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Ankara Deputy Fuat Oktay, met at the Parliament’s Beştepe Nation’s Congress and Culture Center, where Oktay said the recent escalation of attacks affecting commercial navigation in the Black Sea – including incidents within Türkiye’s exclusive economic zone – has raised “a serious alarm.”
“While the proce
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