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Athens slams French newspaper for displaying Greek islands as … Turkish!
Greece complained to French newspaper Le Monde after it published a map of Turkey’s election results which showed…
Build that wall, Greek leader says ahead of election
Greek voters will decide Sunday whether to harden the country’s line on migration by extending a border wall…
Turkey renews threat of war over Greek territorial sea dispute
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Thursday threatened Greece with retaliation if Athens proceeded with any expansion of…
Turkey and Greece maintain post-disaster diplomacy after train crash
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered condolences to his Greek counterpart, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos…
Ultranationalist leader backs Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for Turkish presidency
Victory party’s leader says he and Kılıçdaroğlu have signed agreement to deport refugees and not reinstate Kurdish mayors…
Pro-Kurdish party lawmaker claims growing US military presence in Greece is targeting Turkey
Garo Paylan, an Armenian-Turkish lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), in a speech in parliament on…
Turkey, Greece take strides in Ankara meeting as aid diplomacy continues
Aegean frenemies Turkey and Greece seem determined to ride the momentum of post-disaster diplomacy as the deputy foreign ministers of…
Turkey’s election gives Greece a migraine
After Turks themselves, Greeks will be the closest observers of Sunday’s Turkish election and they have few illusions…
Turkey’s anti-Erdoğan opposition vows a reset on EU and NATO
Turkey’s opposition is confident it can unfreeze European Union accession talks and will end Ankara’s veto on NATO…
Syriza shifts further to right in Greece, as conservative New Democracy set to win general election
The second round of Greece’s general election takes place Sunday with the conservative New Democracy (ND) expected to…