Saturday, 13 September , 2025

Greek-Turkish relations

New and unbelievable Turkish provocations

Turkey to dispatch 1000 policemen to “prevent pushbacks at Greek border” March 5, 2020 Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu announced the dispatch of 1,000 police...

Unauthorized Turkish overflights continue in eastern Aegean

05.03.2020 Turkish jets violated Greek airspace for the second day in a row on Thursday, with a pair of F-16 fighter jets entering Athens’ Flight...

Erdogan threatens Greeks, Turkey becomes a cynical international hooligan

Erdogan slams Greece for suspending asylum applications Mar.4, 2020 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Greece’s decision to suspend the reception of asylum applications, urging...

Turkish jets conduct multiple violations of Greek airspace

Mar.4, 2020 Two pairs of Turkish fighter jets flew over the Aegean islets of Ro, Farmakonisi, Leipsoi and Arkioi on Wednesday without authorization. According to an...

The Greek Immigrant Crisis: Old Invasions, New Colours

By William Mallinson March 4, 2020 For hundreds of years, the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, protected Western Europe by default from Arab and...

Tens of thousands blocked at Greek-Turkey border, authorities say

04.03.2020 A total of 32,423 individuals were prevented from entering Greece as of Saturday morning and 231 have been arrested, Greek authorities said on Wednesday...

Merkel gives €32mn to Erdogan to “prevent uncontrolled migration”

March 4, 2020 German Chancellor Angela Merkel is sending 32 million euros to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: the money is  supposed to help the Turkish...

Thousands of Protesters in Germany Demand Open Borders for EU

ByTasos Kokkinidis Mar 4, 2020 As Greece tries to prevent thousands of migrants and refugees to cross over into the country, in Germany thousands gathered in...

Austrian Chancellor Kurz Declares Turkey is Attacking Europe and Greece

By Nick Kampouris Mar 3, 2020 In an unprecedented gesture of support for Greece, Sebastian Kurz, the Chancellor of Austria flatly declared on Tuesday that Turkey is...

Erdogan Threatens to Send EU Millions of Refugees, Through Greece

March 3, 2020 ANKARA – Stepping up his provocations, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he not only won’t stop refugees and migrants who came...