Z news, India
may 28 2026
A flurry of analysis within Turkey’s strategic circles reveals growing anxiety over the prospect of advanced Indian missile systems—most notably the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile—entering the highly contested Eastern Mediterranean theatre.
During the 2025 Operation Sindoor, Pakistan saw the lethality of Indian BrahMos missiles. Now, even Pakistan’s ally Turkey is feeling the heat. Turkish media reports are abuzz with India arming Greece and Cyprus with advanced missiles, as a counterweight to Ankara’s Pakistan pivot and anti-India stand. Not only Greece and Cyprus, but also Indian-made artillery, radars, missiles and rocket systems have been spotted moving through Armenia and were sufficient enough to ring alarm bells in Turkey.
Deeper strategic alignment between New Delhi, Athens, and Nicosia is sending ripples through Ankara’s security establishment. A flurry of analysis within Turkey’s strategic circles reveals growing anxiety over the prospect of advanced Indian missile systems—most notably the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile—entering the highly contested Eastern Mediterranean theatre.
https://zeenews.india.com/india/brahmos-lr-lacm-fear-grips-turkey-amid-reports-of-india-arming-greece-cyprus-armenia-with-advanced-missiles-radars-3051176.html#goog_rewarded
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