Turkey Starts Oil, Gas Search In North Cyprus
From Businessweek
Turkey began exploratory drilling for oil and gas Thursday in the breakaway Turkish north of ethnically divided Cyprus, heightening a dispute over who is entitled to the Mediterranean island”s potential fuel riches.
The move counters an offshore gas search by rival Greek Cypriots in the island”s internationally recognized southern half that has touched off vociferous protests from Ankara and Turkish Cypriots.
