Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Turkey Had Plans To Invade Greece And Armenia At The Height Of The Syrian War In 2014

A map showing the borders Turkey shares with Greece in the west and Armenia in the east. Leaked documents showing plans to invade both Greece and Armenia have been revealed

Daily Mail: Turkish plan to invade Greece at the height of the Syrian war in 2014 is revealed in leaked documents

* The plans are thought to focus on maintaining military capabilities in the area
* They were leaked when accidentally submitted as part of some court filings
* News of the leaked documents come amid rising tensions between the countries
* Greece and Turkey have been enemies for a long time with a history of wars

Turkey developed a plan to invade Greece during the height of the war in Syria, according to leaked documents. The documents also included plans to invade Armenia.

The plans that were drawn up were named after an 11th century Turkish military commander, according to Nordic Monitor, who have seen the documents.

The documents were reportedly part of a PowerPoint presentation that was set to be given by the Turkish General Staff - who preside over the Armed Forces in Turkey - for internal planning review.

Greece and Turkey are old enemies and have a long history of violence, fighting a number of wars against one-another, particularly in the early 1900s.

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WNU Editor: I have to wonder if this is one of the reasons why Turkey's top Generals tried to overthrow Erdogan in 2016 .... 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt.

More News On Turkey Having Plans To Invade Greece And Armenia

Turkey has a plan for the invasion of Greece, secret documents reveal -- Nordic Monitor
Turkey drew up plans to invade Greece and Armenia - secret documents -- Jerusalem Post
Nordic Group Publishes Alleged Turkish Plan for Military Invasion of Greece -- Greek Reporter
Newly unveiled documents reveal Turkey’s plan to invade Greece and Armenia -- Greek City Times
Secret documents reveal Turkey’s plans to invade Greece and Armenia – Nordic Monitor -- Public Radio of Armenia
Leaked: Turkey Developed Plan to Invade Greece and Armenia -- Al Bawaba

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