The “Blue Homeland” doctrine which envisages Turkish affect over giant swaths of the Mediterranean and different seas on the expense of different nations within the area, together with Greece, will likely be taught in the course of the subsequent college yr, native media revealed.
In accordance with the Turkish Training Ministry’s suggestions that have been made public by the Turkiye and Takvim newspapers, the maps and the Blue Homeland doctrine, as effectively one other concerning affect within the air, will likely be taught in secondary college geography courses.
The suggestions state that “the worth of patriotism ought to be instilled in addition to Turkey’s justified wrestle towards calls for that ignore its authorized and geographical rights within the Sea of Islands [i.e. the Aegean Sea] and the Japanese Mediterranean.”
“The significance of Cyprus for Turkey and the Turkish world ought to be referred to,” it added. The suggestions mentioned that together with the Blue Homeland (Black Sea, Mediterranean, Aegean Sea, Sea of Marmara), the explanation why Turkey just isn’t a celebration to the UN Conference on the Regulation of the Sea ought to be defined.
