Greek-Turkish relations
Turkish media reports point to more damage at Hagia Sophia
By Manolis Kostidis
Dec 6, 2022
New reports have emerged in the Turkish media regarding more damage to the 6th century Hagia Sophia Orthodox cathedral...
Erdogan threatens Greece with missile strike
Dec 11, 2022
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan added Sunday to a long series of bellicose statements he and his ministers have directed at Greece,...
Turkey issues new threat against Greece over Aegean islands
Turkey’s Foreign Minister said Ankara ‘will do what is necessary’ to stop Greece from militarizing the Aegean islands.
By Nektaria Stamouli
December 6, 2022
ATHENS — Turkey warned...
Turkey, Gavdos and the devil in the detail
By Prof. William Mallinson
Harold Nicolson, in his book Diplomacy, laid great emphasis on the importance of precision. As the following shows, the falling standards...
Eastern Mediterranean tensions escalate after preliminary Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Agreement on energy exploration risks inflamming an already combustible environment in the region, analysts and diplomats warn
By Sean Mathews
Oct. 4, 2022
Tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean ratcheted up...
Greece Warns Turkey on Illegal Drilling
By Anthee Carassava
Oct 5, 2022
Greece is warning it is ready to use all its diplomatic and military might to defend its sovereignty against what...
Erdogan Threatens Greece
by Uzay Bulut
September 29, 2022
"We have only one sentence for Greece: Do not forget Izmir . Your occupying the islands will not...
Peace is possible – but not with weapons and military solutions
While in numerous Western European media with enthusiasm military successes of the Ukrainian army are celebrated, the US government sees in it already a...
As Turkey’s Erdogan threatens to invade Greece, Athens responds
Sep. 7, 2022
In what looks like a worsening spiral in relations between rivals Turkey and Greece, Turkey's president doubled down on a thinly veiled...
Greece to allies: Crack down on Turkey or risk another Ukraine
War of words escalates between Athens and Ankara, as Erdoğan issues threats.
By Nektaria Stamouli
September 7, 2022
Greece says that Europe risks another Ukraine...