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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…
Not the Wind, Not the Sea: Cruelty Caused the Pylos Shipwreck
In a section of a Greek cemetery dedicated to the shipwrecked of the Aegean Sea, there is a gravestone for…
Ergin Ataman: “I will try to represent my country in the best way in Greece”
Anadolu Efes coach Ergin Ataman is leaving Istanbul as a champion to continue his career with Panathinaikos. While this is…
Kostas Antetokounmpo signs two-year contract with Greek basketball team Panathinaikos
Kostas Antetokounmpo will continue his professional basketball in Europe for the foreseeable future, as the former Whitefish Bay…
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…
Ukraine removed 5 Greek tanker companies from the “black list”
Ukraine removed from the “blacklist” five Greek shipping companies with a tanker fleet. They were put on this…
Turkish newspaper Aydınlık accuses Greece of colonising the Aegean islands with… goats
With the front page headline: “Athens is playing the lamb, but its plan is revealed,” the nationalist pro-government…
Turkey and Greece: neighbours who are miles apart economically
Neighbours geographically, economically the contrast between Greece and Turkey could not be starker. They are small markets in…
5 fun facts about Panegyri Greek Festival (Also, how to pronounce gyro like a pro)
The Panegyri Greek Festival, your opportunity to take in the sights, sounds – and most famously, tastes! – of Greece…