When Mitsotakis' meeting with Erdogan was canceled, the Turks didn’t even issue a statement, just as they hadn’t announced the meeting in the first place
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his administration have vigorously tried to overturn a US decision to kick out Turkey from the F-35 program, although no breakthrough was announced after the White House talks
The US and Turkish presidents discussed defense cooperation, energy diversification, and sanctions, with both sides signaling progress but withholding immediate announcements
The presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the United Nations General Assembly summarized broader problems regarding the way he manages the country’s affairs.
Trump said Putin had spent billions of dollars on the war but had achieved very little. The US president expressed his desire that Turkey would stop buying Russian oil.
First comments by Turkish leader Erdogan to Trump included the phrase '...we are ready to do whatever we can that falls on our part, and I will when I get back try to discuss this issue with the esteemed Mr. Bartholomos,' referring to the Ecumenical Patriarch
The US and Turkish presidents are betting that personal chemistry—and a few billion-dollar deals—can patch up years of mistrust
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the Wall Street Journal that Athens has nothing to discuss with Ankara regarding Chevron’s energy projects south of Crete, while stressing Greece’s economic recovery and strong ties with the U.S
When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan canceled his scheduled meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in New York, he cited “lack of time.” Yet, on the same day, Erdoğan held high-profile talks with former U.S. President Donald Trump, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, the Libyan leader Mohammed al-Menfi, and even gave an interview on Fox News — all in the framework of the United Nations General Assembly
Turkey cancelled the planned meeting between President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Mitsotakis at the UN, citing early announcement of the summit by Greece, a move described by Turkish media as “Turkophobia” and a diplomatic misstep
The apparent cancellation of talks between the Greek and Turkish leaders sparks debate over diplomatic tensions, timing, and what it means for the future of bilateral relations
Turkish president again lays out vision for Ankara's suzerainty in the eastern Mediterranean and wider region, warning that no energy project will proceed without Turkey
The two leaders are expected to reschedule their talks in New York in the coming days, after President Erdogan cancelled Tuesday’s meeting to attend a gathering hosted by the US President outlining his vision of Gaza
The Turkish president voiced optimism ahead of his meeting with Donald Trump in Washington, saying he expects progress on both the F-35 program and the future of F-16 production and maintenance
The Greek and Turkish leaders hold their tenth meeting in six years, with Athens seeking to keep communication channels open to prevent crises
According to the “Ta Nea” report, the tête-à-tête comes in the wake of very “brief and measured” recent tension in the Aegean with the exit of the Turkish oceanographic research vessel Piri Reis
The U.S. president recently set a positive tone for his encounter with his Turkish counterpart, saying he anticipates the signing of new trade and defense agreements during Erdogan’s visit.
And so the Prime Minister will be in New York from tomorrow for the UN General Assembly—at which, it’s been announced, he will also be meeting with President Erdogan.
Energy disputes, defense projects, and Ankara’s objections to Greece’s actions have set the stage for a tense meeting between the two leaders in New York
On September 25, Erdoğan will get his long-awaited meeting at the White House with Trump– overshadowed by the S-400s, U.S. sanctions, and the behind-the-scenes stories