The ongoing negotiations between Greece and Turkey are under scrutiny as international relations expert Theodoros Tsikas assesses the implications of Donald Trump’s election on the bilateral dialogue. Tsikas highlights that Trump may prioritize Turkey’s geopolitical significance over Greece, potentially complicating…
Turkey’s healthcare system, especially in the Kurdish-populated southeast, is facing a significant crisis as doctors are leaving due to low pay, poor infrastructure, and political pressures. In Diyarbakir, patients experience long wait times for specialist appointments, prompting protests from frustrated…
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan concluded discussions in Athens, emphasizing a sincere and constructive dialogue between Turkey and Greece. He highlighted the commitment to transform the Aegean into a sea of peace and tackle interlinked issues in the region based…
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis highlighted notable advancements in the bilateral relationship with Turkey after his recent meeting with Hakan Fidan in Athens. Reflecting on a structured dialogue commenced 16 months ago, he acknowledged the complexities in resolving longstanding issues…
In a recent two-hour meeting, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized the importance of open communication between Greece and Turkey. They agreed on cooperation to address migrant crises and counter-terrorism, despite notable differences on…
Turkey and Greece are moving towards improved relations, focusing on multifaceted cooperation in trade, tourism, and culture. During a joint press conference, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakki Bidan emphasized the need to transform their historical neighborhood into a lasting friendship, advocating…
During a recent interview, Greece’s Minister of Migration and Asylum, Sofia Voultepsi, addressed pressing issues surrounding migration, particularly in the context of recent violent events in Amsterdam. She emphasized that migration poses significant national security challenges for frontline countries like…
In a recent meeting, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan addressed key issues impacting bilateral relations. Gerapetritis highlighted the importance of resolving contentious topics and de-escalating tensions to prevent crises. The meeting focused on fostering…
Hakan Fidan has arrived at the Greek Foreign Ministry for discussions with George Gerapetritis, marking a pivotal moment in Greek-Turkish relations. The meeting aims to address legal and diplomatic disputes, focusing on maritime boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ). However,…
Alkiviadis Stefanis, the political commander of Mount Athos, emphasized the importance of continuing strategic defense planning while engaging in dialogue with Turkey. In a recent interview, he noted that discussions should not hinder Greece’s diplomatic and operational strengthening. He acknowledged…
Today, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis will welcome his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan at 10:30 AM for talks aimed at enhancing bilateral relations. Following their private meeting, a press conference is scheduled for 12:30 PM, along with a working lunch….
Ahead of a key visit to Athens by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, a high-level informal meeting took place in Budapest involving leaders from Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, and Albania. The discussions centered around the regional implications of Donald Trump’s election,…
