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Türkiye joins Sky Shield Initiative

Türkiye joins Sky Shield Initiative

Türkiye has joined a defense shield project that aims to strengthen the European anti-ballistic air defense system, formally known as the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI). Along with Türkiye, Greece also joined the …

Erdogan arrives in Greece

Erdogan arrives in Greece

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Greece to open a new chapter and pursue the positive momentum between the two neighbors after years of tension. Erdoğan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will co-chair the 5th meeting …

Baku-Athens direct flights to be launched

Baku-Athens direct flights to be launched

Greek Aegean Airlines will launch direct flights on the Athens-Baku-Athens route this September. The airlines schedule the flights twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays. The first flight on the route will depart from …

Greece lacks Russian tourists

Greece lacks Russian tourists

Russian tourists in Greece have been replaced by vacationers from other countries, but Russians are missed in the country, the managing director of a major Greek tour operator said

Azerbaijan exports 15 billion euros worth of gas to EU

Azerbaijan exports 15 billion euros worth of gas to EU

The European Union countries spent 15.6 billion euros on purchasing gas from Azerbaijan supplied in 2022, according to Eurostat. According to the data, Azerbaijani gas cost 13.2 billion euros for Italy, 1.9 billion euros for …

Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed

Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed

Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said. An intercity passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided at high …

Cavusoglu: Greece was one of the first to help to Turkey

Cavusoglu: Greece was one of the first to help to Turkey

Greek foreign minister Nikos Dendias visited the earthquake-stricken areas of Turkey Sunday, accompanied by his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu. Addressing reporters in the quake-hit Hatay province in southern …

Greece prepares for naval conflict with Türkiye

Greece prepares for naval conflict with Türkiye

Today, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, addressing the residents of Gavdos (an island south of Crete), said that Athens does not agree to Türkiye's request not to expand the territorial waters off the Turkish coast to 12 miles …

Greece failed to intercept Turkish aircraft over Aegean Sea

Greece failed to intercept Turkish aircraft over Aegean Sea

Turkey managed to prevent the interception of Turkish aircraft by the Greek air force over the Aegean Sea, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense informed. "The Greek Air Force tried to intercept our aircraft, which were …

Greece says Iran releases tankers seized in May

Greece says Iran releases tankers seized in May

Iran has released two Greek-flagged tankers that it seized in the Gulf in May, the Greek shipping ministry said on Wednesday. Iran detained the tankers in response to the confiscation of oil by the United States from an …