Europe 365
Participants: 350 Greece/640 Turkey
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Greek and Turkish forces engaged in five separate militarized incidents in
2006—each a naval or air show of force to back respective maritime claims.
MID#4435
Dispute Number: 4435
Date(s): May 12, 2007 to July 24, 2007
Participants: 640 Turkey/350 Greece
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Greece and Turkey again engaged in multiple shows of force concerning
their claims to aerial and naval rights in and over the Aegean Sea.
MID#4443
Dispute Number: 4443
Date(s): June 8, 2010
Participants: 640 Turkey/350 Greece
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Greek authorities protested following an incident in which a Turkish jet
buzzed the Greek frigate Salamis.
350 Greece/710 China
MID#51
Started in June 1950. See the narrative in the 731 North Korea/732 South Korea dyad
dispute list.
352 Cyprus/640 Turkey
MID#2171
Dispute Number: 2171
Date(s): March 15, 1965
Participants: 352 Cyprus/640 Turkey
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Turkey threatened to start airstrikes on Cyprus if Greek Cypriots did not
withdraw from positions in Lefka after a weekend of fighting between Turkish and