Turkey maintains unabated tensions, with President Erdogan reiterating his threats against Greece and in a series of tweet posts in Greek. In particular, in his posts, the Turkish president attributes, among other things, to Greece “NATO instrumentation” that will have “a catastrophic end”, raises the issue of “Turkish minority living in Western Thrace, Rhodes and […]
Tag: Greek-Turkish relations
M. Varvitsiotis: Turkey’s annoyance with Greece-US relations confirms that Greek policy was correct
“Turkey’s annoyance over the deepening of Greek-American relations confirms that the strategy on which the drafting of the Greek-American defense agreement was based was correct,” Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis told Radio Athens Today. . In particular, the Deputy Minister stressed that these relations were cultivated in a much more systematic context by the Mitsotakis […]
A. Tsipras against allies: Their stance frightens Erdogan – Responsibilities in Government
By Niki Zorba The escalation of Turkish provocation and rhetoric, which is now a huge qualitative upgrade in relation to Ankara’s previously permanently provocative statements, has also sounded the alarm in SYRIZA, with Alexis Tsipras primarily targeting the allies, sending a direct message to to sharply criticize the Government for its strategy. To be precise, […]
Meetings at the Foreign Ministry on the Turkish provocation – The scenarios it is considering
The Turkish provocation has now passed to the stage of threats, with the result that Athens is preparing for all contingencies, saying that its diplomatic arsenal is “full”. According to the main news bulletin of OPEN, there are regular meetings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the participation of executives of the Ministry of […]
Ankara in a rhetorical ‘delusion’ – How Athens responds to Turkish provocation
By Dimitris Gatsios Despite the widespread international upheaval and Athens’ clear responses to the waves of its revisionism, Turkey is charting a steady stream of challenges and chooses, once again this summer, to negatively ionize the environment in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean. The rhetorical debauchery of the neighbor’s leadership, which, on a daily basis, […]
M. Salvini: The islands of Greece belong to Greece and no one needs to clarify it
“The islands of Greece belong to Greece and no one needs to clarify it. When Turkey makes specific choices, going beyond the excavations, we must clearly state that it is acting only on its behalf and that the return to the Ottoman Empire is not, I would say, on the agenda of our agenda “, […]
Ankara accuses Athens of 953 ‘violations’ in the Aegean islands
Greece “sees” Greek “violations” in the Aegean islands, with the representative of the Turkish Ministry of Defense supporting “Greece continues its violations on the islands with demilitarized regime, with military ships and aircraft” and talking about 953 violations until now for 2022. Ms. Boutsou Naric Yokouva claimed that during the same period, 73 Greek officials […]
Turkey: New threats to sovereignty issue in Greek islands – Accuses Athens of 953 ‘violations’ in Aegean
LAST UPDATE: 15.30 Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoλουlu reiterated the threats that Turkey would raise the issue of sovereignty over Greek islands if Greece “continues to violate their demilitarized regime”. The Turkish Foreign Minister said that Ankara has sent two letters to the UN with its positions. “If Greece continues its violations on islands with a demilitarized regime,” […]
K. Mitsotakis: I will run out of four years
By Dimitris Gatsios “I will run out of four years.” This message was conveyed by the Prime Minister, speaking at the conference “The health system in the new era”, of the “First Issue”. At the same time, Mr. Mitsotakis stressed that it is important not to trap the country in toxicity. “The four-year term will […]
Berlin’s shift to Greek-Turkish?
Commented by Dr. Ronald Maynard Experts agree on one point: There has never been such mobility of top politicians from Germany to Greece in such a short time. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Chancellor and the Minister of Finance – in this order – are expected to pay official visits to Greece. The three […]
