Turkey violates Greek airspace over 30 times in a single day

Turkey Pair of Turkish F-16 fighter jets.

Turkey continued their provocations with Greece over the Aegean Sea with over 30 violations being recorded in a day.

Specifically, two F-16 fighters and two CN-235 spy planes on Thursday violated Greek airspace 31 times.

Of the 31 violations in the Northeast, Central and Southeast Aegean, 30 were committed by spiy planes and one by the fighter jets.

According to the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, the Turkish aircraft were identified and intercepted in accordance with international rules and established practices.

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