Eastern Mediterranean
EU to discuss arms sales to Turkey with NATO and new...
11 Dec, 2020
The EU will consult with allies in the US-led NATO bloc and new US administration on weapon sales to Turkey, German Chancellor...
Erdogan’s picnic at Varosha
By Andreas Theophanous *
Dec. 2, 2020
2020 was not the first time that Turkey’s President Erdogan visited the occupied northern part of Cyprus to celebrate...
EU split on Greece’s calls for arms embargo on Turkey. Apparently...
By Finian Cunningham
Dec. 9, 2020
It would seem to be a straightforward proposition: two member states of the European Union – Greece and Cyprus –...
Latest News: Turkey does not claim sovereign rights over Acropolis!
Turkey claims “sovereign rights” over the Greek island of Kastellorizo
December 6, 2020
Turkey is claiming “sovereign rights” over the Greek island of Kastellorizo and will...
Turkish Cypriot leader wants new direction for Cyprus talks
Dec. 1, 2020
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said Tuesday efforts to resolve Cyprus' ethnic division should start fresh and aim to achieve a two-state...
Turkey part of EU agenda on ‘reinvigorating’ ties with US
By YANNIS PALAIOLOGOS
Dec. 1, 2020
Restoring stability in the Eastern Mediterranean and a “coordinated approach” to Turkey are among the issues outlined by the European...
Greece blasts Berlin for shunning plea for Turkey arms embargo
Germany failing EU leadership test, Greek foreign minister says
By Nektaria Stamouli
November 28, 2020
ATHENS — Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias accused Germany of failing...
European Parliament: Turkey must immediately end illegal drilling activities and infringing...
MEPs condemn Turkey’s activities in Varosha, Cyprus, and call for sanctions
Nov. 26,2020
Turkey’s decision to “open” the sealed-off suburb of Varosha undermines prospects of...
Turkey is playing (again) with fire
Turkey Issues Navtexes Blocking Off Large Swaths of Aegean Sea
By Patricia Claus
Nov 24, 2020
In yet another poke in the eye of Greece and NATO, the...
“Goodwill” Gestures by Turkey Little More Than a Ploy, Says Greek...
By Tasos Kokkinidis
Nov 24, 2020
“Turkey has left no room for any kind of positive agenda at the forthcoming European Council,” Greek Foreign Minister Nikos...