×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Friday
12
Dec 2025
weather symbol
Athens 16°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> Politics

Turkish military aircrafts fly at low attitude over three Greek Islands

The Turkish air force takes provocative action of large proportions

Newsroom October 27 06:55

Turkish Air Force proceeded to a very provocative act today where on a national holiday’s eve six Turkish F16 fly over three Greek Islands.

Six armed Turkish military aircrafts made low attitude flights over three Greek islands. They invaded the Greek FIR, violated the Greek airspace and proved in a very provocative way the extend of the Turkish aggression.
The above incidents in detail, took place as follows:
They invaded Athens FIR at 13:11, between the island of Lesvos and Hios and then at 13:44 north of Samos, which means that they stayed in Greek airspace for 33 whole minutes.
6 (F16) flew over the island Anthropofagi at 13:37 at 500 feet
6 (F16) flew over Makronisi at 13:38 at 9000 feet
2(F16) flew over Agathonisi at 13:42 at 8000 feet
According to the GEETHA, all aircraft were intercepted and identified, according to the international standards established practice.

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

> More Politics

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

Significant increase in adolescent hospital admissions in Greece for self-harm and substance abuse

December 12, 2025

Greek FBI operation in Crete for illegal subsidies from OPEKEPE, 14 arrests

December 12, 2025

Emma Stone for Gala magazine: “Life has a sense of humor, even in its darkest moments”

December 12, 2025

6.7 magnitude earthquake in Japan, one-metre tsunami warning

December 12, 2025

Parliament begins debate on the 2026 budget, vote on 16 December

December 12, 2025

Kalafatis Family: A “quiet” leader exporting to more than 60 countries

December 12, 2025

Mitsotakis convenes party’s Central Committee: What he will say about Pierrakakis, the budget, farmers and the message of responsibility to the MPs

December 12, 2025

Weather: Mild with cold in the evening and north winds – What the meteorologists predict from 16 December onwards

December 12, 2025
All News

> Politics

Parliament begins debate on the 2026 budget, vote on 16 December

The debate will begin with the statements by the general rapporteurs of the eight parliamentary groups

December 12, 2025

Mitsotakis convenes party’s Central Committee: What he will say about Pierrakakis, the budget, farmers and the message of responsibility to the MPs

December 12, 2025

International media reactions to Pierrakakis’ election to the Eurogroup

December 12, 2025

Pierrakakis also assumes the presidency of the ESM for the next 2.5 years

December 11, 2025

Behind the scenes of Pierrakakis’ election to the Eurogroup: The “promises” and alliances before the vote that led to Van Peteghem’s withdrawal

December 11, 2025
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2025 Πρώτο Θέμα