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Turkey

Turkey part of EU agenda on ‘reinvigorating’ ties with US

By YANNIS PALAIOLOGOS Dec. 1, 2020 Restoring stability in the Eastern Mediterranean and a “coordinated approach” to Turkey are among the issues outlined by the European...

Armenian Genocide of 1915: An Overview

By JOHN KIFNER On the eve of World War I, there were two million Armenians in the declining Ottoman Empire. By 1922, there were fewer...

Greece blasts Berlin for shunning plea for Turkey arms embargo

Germany failing EU leadership test, Greek foreign minister says By Nektaria Stamouli November 28, 2020 ATHENS — Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias accused Germany of failing...

Saudi crown prince was reluctant to back US attack on Iran

Israel's Netanyahu called for strikes on uranium facilities during Neom meeting with 'very nervous' Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi sources say By David Hearst 27 November...

Suspect in Murder of Cypriot Protester Proudly Poses Next to Erdogan

By Tasos Kokkinidis Nov 17, 2020 The man accused in the killing a Cypriot protester in August of 1996 was seen standing proudly next to Turkish...

Turkey: Pilots, civilians given life terms over 2016 coup

Nov. 26, 2020 A Turkish court sentenced hundreds of military and civilian personnel at an air base to life prison sentences Thursday, proclaiming them guilty...

Turkey is playing (again) with fire

Turkey Issues Navtexes Blocking Off Large Swaths of Aegean Sea By Patricia Claus Nov 24, 2020 In yet another poke in the eye of Greece and NATO, the...

Yetkin: Erdogan under the tutelage of ultranationalist Bahceli

By Murat Yetkin 24 November 2020 Bülent Arınç, a founding member of Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), wants to meet with him before deciding...

“Goodwill” Gestures by Turkey Little More Than a Ploy, Says Greek...

By Tasos Kokkinidis Nov 24, 2020 “Turkey has left no room for any kind of positive agenda at the forthcoming European Council,” Greek Foreign Minister Nikos...

Netanyahu and Pompeo visit Saudi Arabia. Is the Iranian war on...

Netanyahu Flew to Saudi Arabia to Meet With Pompeo and MBS Topics discussed were Iran and a possible normalization deal sted on November 23, 2020ories On Monday,...