Tag: Greece-Turkey Relations

Pain and Profit in a Greek Island’s Proximity to Turkey

The following piece was originally published by The Institute of Current World Affairs and has been republished with permission in

October 4, 2022

Kyriakos Mitsotakis Addresses UN, Accuses Turkey of Destabilizing Eastern Mediterranean

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the 77th United Nations General Assembly on Friday, focusing on the EU response to

September 26, 2022

Greece Calls Turkish Foreign Minister’s Letter ‘Monumental Distortion of Facts’

As tensions flare up this week in the Eastern Mediterranean, Greece has condemned Turkey’s efforts to win support from the

September 8, 2022

Turkish President Erdogan Accuses Greece of ‘Occupying’ Demilitarized Aegean Islands

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Greece of occupying demilitarized islands in the Aegean Sea and said his country

September 7, 2022

Greece Ready to Further Extend Fence on Turkish Border

Greece will look to extend the fence on its northeastern border with Turkey by approximately 50 miles. On Friday, Migration

August 19, 2022

Turkey Changes Name of Aegean for its Tourism Campaign

And just like that, Turkish tourism authorities took a 3,000-year old name inexorably linked to Greek mythology and tradition and

July 16, 2022

Turkish Pair Paraglide Into Greece Seeking Asylum, Crash Near Island of Evia

Two Turkish nationals used a motorized paraglider to illegally fly into Greece, reportedly to seek political asylum. The two were

April 18, 2022
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Day After Mitsotakis Meets Erdogan, Turkish Jets Violate Greek Airspace 25 Times

A day after the much publicized meeting between the leaders of Greece and Turkey, Greek military sources revealed that there

March 15, 2022
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Ferry Services Between Greece and Turkey Start Again

Ferry services between Greece and Turkey will resume soon as both countries look to boost tourism activity in the region.

March 14, 2022

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