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The initiative of the locals in Myrtos in Ierapetra was touching, when they realized that the frigates of the Greek Navy were in the open.

With an attempt to ram a Greek frigate (probably "Lemnos") observing the Oruc Reis by the Turkish frigate Kemal Reis (or Yavuz) on Wednesday at noon, Ankara tried to turn the tables and further its attempts to conduct illegal surveys within the Greek EEZ.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is trying in every way to provoke the Greek side and indulges in a game of propaganda, with the research ship "Oruc Reis" on the Greek continental shelf since yesterday.