(Hurriyet-Turkey) Fulya Ozerkan - Israel has defended a deal it made with Cyprus to delineate an exclusive economic zone in the eastern Mediterranean, telling Turkey it has no reason to get involved in the agreement. "This agreement is an issue between Israel and Cyprus and it in no way affects a third country," Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor told AFP. Cyprus has already concluded similar agreements with Egypt and Lebanon.
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