Ankara announced a 10-day research mission in the Aegean with the vessel Piri Reis, drawing an immediate Greek response and heightened tensions over jurisdiction and sovereignty.
Clearly, Turkey is seeking to maintain open channels of communication with Europe, with an eye on arms deals such as the Eurofighter
A freak accident on a secluded beach in Donoussa has reignited concerns over the lack of medical infrastructure and emergency protocols on Greece’s remote islands
Turkey dismissed Greece’s marine park plan as legally irrelevant for disputed islands and announced it will unveil its own marine conservation initiatives in the coming days
The Ionian and southern Cyclades regions — selected for the new parks — are known for their rich marine biodiversity and cultural significance
According to international maritime norms, such research activities do not require permission from coastal states, but only a formal announcement to ensure the safety of navigation.
As the spike in numbers continues, staying updated is essential — especially for anyone planning to swim in the Aegean this summer. While the mauve stinger may be mesmerizing to look at, it’s a reminder that even the most beautiful marine life can pose serious risks
It is plausible that the sequence could continue, potentially producing stronger quakes that might not be limited to the southeastern Aegean
Volunteers collected the debris and carefully sealed it in trash bags before surfacing — an effort that may seem small but is part of a larger, vital mission
Baltimore FW282 was returning from a combat mission over the Aegean on December 3, 1943, when it was intercepted by German fighter aircraft and heavily damaged
This development follows a meeting last week by the Turkey Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), held in the context of Turkey’s alert regarding seismic activity in the Aegean
Next legal 'battlefield' will be other major international markets, especially in the United States
Milos' iconic Sarakiniko beach, renowned for its dazzling white, meringue-like rock formations and alluring caves, remains a magnet for photographers even in the cooler months.
Salonidis suggests that Greece, guided by a well-crafted legal strategy, might benefit from exploring compromises on certain contentious issues to bring Turkey to the courtroom.
Perennial EU candidate Turkey has repeatedly issued threats and engaged in saber-rattling to prevent action on the Maritime Spatial Plan
Minister Hakan Fidan cites 'more than one problem' in the Aegean needing resolution; quip aimed at domestic audience comes amid significantly improved relations
Four Turkish aircraft - a surveillance plane, a UAV and two helicopters - were recorded as engaging in Greek airspace violations on Thursday
Ankara reverted to 'gunboat diplomacy' in an effort to prevent an Italian vessel from conducting research off Kasos - in its imaginary and illegal EEZ
The small rock formation known as Zourafa, identified as the northeastern-most maritime territory of Greece in the Aegean, lies east of Samothrace
The Hellenic Coast Guard reported Monday that the body of a Jane Doe, approximately 35-40 years old, was discovered in the sea near the Agios Kosmas marina, an area part of the Athenian Riviera. Lifeguards arrived at the scene, retrieved the woman, and transported her to the nearby marina in Glyfada, from where she was […]