These sanctions target individuals and entities involved in Turkey's unauthorized drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans to pressure Turkey to cease its illegal drilling operations and respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of neighboring countries.
Program website | sanctionsmap.eu |
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Measures imposed | Asset freeze · Travel ban |
Target countries | Republic of Türkiye |
Issuing authority | Council of the European Union (Council); European Union |
Issuing country | European Union |
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