Tag: Turkey

Archdiocese of America Petitions UN Experts to Hold Turkey Accountable for Violating Cultural and Religious Rights

Archdiocese takes first steps before the United Nations over The Republic of Turkey’s reconversion of the Hagia Sophia and other

September 29, 2020

Archbishop Elpidophoros Presses Pompeo on Turkish Aggression, Hagia Sophia Conversion

Ahead of a trip to Greece by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America met Pompeo in Washington

September 24, 2020

Historic Greek Orthodox Orphanage Building in Turkey Collapses

A historic 215,000-square foot wooden building on the island of Prinkipos (Büyükada in Turkish) off the coast of Istanbul has

September 23, 2020

Senator Bob Menendez: Trump-Erdogan Relationship Not Good for National Security of United States

“While it may have worked out for the President personally, this relationship has not worked out well for the national

September 22, 2020

Greek Newspaper Headline Prompts Diplomatic Incident

A headline in the Greek newspaper “Dimokratia” has prompted a cross-Aegean diplomatic incident at a time when tensions are high

September 19, 2020

AHI: State Department Terror Report to Congress on Turkey Misleading, Incomplete

The Washington DC-based think tank American Hellenic Institute (AHI) has published a white paper critiquing the U.S. Department of State’s

September 16, 2020

AHEPA President Slams Incoming UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir as ‘Genocide Denier’

Turkish diplomat Volkan Bozkır officially assumed the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday for its 75th

September 16, 2020

Greece Announces Military Upgrade Given Turkey’s ‘Near Daily’ Threats of War

Greece’s government spokesman announced that the country will begin an upgrade of its military, in light of the “near daily”

September 8, 2020

Turkey Threatens ‘Decisive Counter Measures’ After U.S. Lifting of Cyprus Arms Embargo

In an announcement on Tuesday, the United States Department of State said it would lift a 33-year embargo of sales

September 2, 2020

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