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Croatia asks Greece why it will not Control Greek Borders

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2015 6:55 pm
by Reality Check
Referring to the border between Turkish coastal Islands ( which are Greek Sovereign Territory ) and the Turkish Mainland ( which is the country of Turkey ) just a single digit number of miles of coastal waters away, all located in Asia (the Middle East portion of Asia), Croatia asks:

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic asked of fellow EU nation Greece: “Why doesn’t Greece control its maritime half with Turkey?”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/eu ... story.html

The two Greek Islands ( of the many Greek Islands on the Eastern Side of the Aegean Sea, next to Turkey, all such islands being located in Asia ) that are most in the news are shown on the following maps along with their locations relative to the Greek mainland (Europe) and the Turkish mainland (Asia):

Greek Island of Kos: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kos/@ ... f8469bdcdd

Greek Island of Lesbos (also called Lesvos or Mitilini): https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lesbo ... 01b32663e7