Bartholomew arrived in a United States more polarized and divided than at any point in his long ministry
From mediating in the Ukraine war to deepening ties with China, Europe, and regional powers, Turkey under President Erdoğan positions itself as a decisive actor on the global chessboard
Gerapetritis also said that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, scheduled for September 22–26.
In a recent phone call, Russia and Turkey’s leaders addressed developments in Ukraine, with Erdoğan highlighting Turkey’s peace initiatives and Putin expressing gratitude for Turkey hosting negotiations
In response, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides reiterated that a two-state solution is unacceptable and emphasized that not “an inch of land” would be ceded to Turkey
During a visit to the Turkish-occupied areas on the dour anniversary of the 1974 invasion, Erdogan referred to 'major infrastructure initiatives,' including an undersea power connection between Turkey and the TC pseudo-state
"Greece’s concerns over Turkey's initiatives are unfounded" said the Turkish President emphasizing these steps contribute to NATO’s security
Mitsotakis stressed he had the opportunity to raise the recent suicide attack in a Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus that killed 25 people
The inflammatory Erdogan address, as sharply criticized by Israeli and other international media, was made in support of Iran and its reactions to Israeli attacks.
Turkey’s President Erdogan denies accusations that his push for constitutional reform is a veiled attempt to free the path for another term.
Cypriot media have Christodoulides calling for direct talks between them regarding Cyprus problem, EU-Turkey relations
Following a phone call on Sunday, Turkish President Erdogan welcomed Vladimir Putin’s proposal for negotiations, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled that Kyiv remains open to talks, provided Moscow agrees to a ceasefire
U.S. lawmakers have expressed concern over the resurgence of Turkish violations of Greek airspace and territorial waters in a bipartisan letter sent to President Donald Trump.
What was agreed during the private dinner between Gerapetritis and Fidan regarding Mitsotakis' visit to Turkey, and the next steps in Greek-Turkish relations
Greek diplomatic sources underscored that any attempt to impose 'faits accomplis' in the occupied territories represents a highly negative development.
"The large-scale arrests of protesters and journalists in recent months have sent a chilling message: No one is safe," writes Imamoglu.
More than 15 million Turks – of which 13 million aren’t even members of the main opposition party – confirmed Imamoglu as the next presidential candidate when general elections are held
Through an audio message played over loudspeakers, İmamoğlu challenged Erdoğan directly, saying: “I challenge you.”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey should not be excluded from plans for a European security framework, adding that his country’s defense industry should also be included in EU procurements. His statements during a teleconference of non-EU member states, which included the heads of the European Union’s institutional bodies as well […]
Official relations between Athens and Ankara have dramatically improved over the past year and a half after a nearly three-year "freeze"