Türkiye and Greece sign declaration of friendship
Relations of friendship and good-neighborliness are established between Türkiye and Greece. The leaders of the two countries signed a corresponding document.
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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 …
Ankara positively assesses development of dialogue with Greece
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said that Ankara is ready to intensify dialogue with Greece to resolve issues that cause friction between the countries
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
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
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 …
Turkish Coast Guard rescue 67 migrants after Greek pushbacks
Turkish Coast Guard units said they rescued 67 irregular migrants in northwestern Turkish province of Balikesir after Greek authorities pushed them into Turkish territorial waters. Three rubber boats with migrants were expelled by the …
Erdogan expects EU to push Greece to bilateral dialogue
Turkey refuses to tolerate "illegal" Greek activities and expects the European Union to prompt Athens to enter a dialogue with Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Erdogan is on a visit to the Czech capital of …
Turkish Navy, Air Force to counter Greek militarization in Aegean Sea
Turkish air force and navy have been instructed to join forces in countering the deployment of Greek armored vehicles on the neutral Aegean Islands, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday. Akar, during a speech at the …
Greek PM says ready to meet with Erdoğan amid ongoing tensions
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he remains open to communication with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. "I am always ready to meet with the Turkish president," Mitsotakis said at a press conference in …
Greek boats open fire on Turkish cargo ship in international waters
Two Greek Coast Guard boats opened fire Saturday on a ro-ro ship 18 kilometers off Türkiye's southwestern coast of Bozcaada, according to Turkish officials. The Comoros-flagged "Anatolian" ship with a crew of 18 - six …
Greece calls Türkiye 'aggressive' in letters to NATO, UN
The Greek government sent letters to NATO and the United Nations, complaining about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's "aggressive" statements and asking the bodies to condemn Ankara's actions. Earlier this week, …
Greece's S-300 air defense system harassed Turkish F-16 jets
Turkish jets carrying out missions over the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean were harassed by a Greek S-300 air defense system, according to Turkish Defense Ministry sources. Turkish jets were "radar locked" on Aug. 23 on a …
Greece harasses Turkish F-16 jets over Aegean Sea
Turkish planes taking part in a NATO mission over the Aegean Sea were harassed by Greek F-16 jets, Turkish National Defense Ministry sources said Thursday. The sources, requesting anonymity due to restrictions on speaking to the media, …
Turkish intelligence catches Greek spy
Turkey's National Intelligence Organization has announced the arrest of a Greek intelligence spy, the Star newspaper informs. It is noted that the spy is a Greek citizen Mohammed Amar Ampara. The newspaper reports that …
Greece and Turkey to continue "positive" dialogue
On Thursday, June 16, Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar and Greek Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos met at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The negotiations took place after a meeting of NATO Defense Ministers on …
Erdogan says Greek PM 'no longer exists' for him
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis "no longer exists" for him, accusing the Greek leader of trying to block sales of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey during a visit to the United …
Turkey refuses to take part in upcoming NATO exercises
The Turkish Air Force refused to participate in the NATO exercise Tiger Meet in Greece. The reason is that Athens has made changes to the approved scenario for the upcoming exercises. NATO exercises will be held in western Greece at the …
Turkish, Greek leaders agree to improve bilateral ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday agreed to improve bilateral relations and to focus on positive agenda, the Turkish Communications Directorate said. Apart from bilateral …
Turkey won’t wage war on Greece?
80 million Turks will not wrestle 10 million Greek brothers and sisters to the ground
