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Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš announced he will attend the NATO summit in Ankara with Foreign Minister Petr Macinka, challenging the traditional role of the president in representing the country at such events.

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Iran has denied responsibility for missiles fired towards Turkey, while Ankara is examining inconsistencies between Tehran's statements and available technical data regarding the launches.

Tensions escalate between the US, Israel, and Iran as military actions coincide with Al-Quds Day celebrations in Tehran.

Turkey has renewed its claims regarding the demilitarization of certain Greek islands, prompting a strong rebuttal from Athens, which insists these claims are baseless and highlights Greece's unwavering defensive posture.

The Turkish Ministry of Defense reaffirmed that Incirlik Air Base is a Turkish base, with Turkish command, despite the presence of foreign troops, including Americans.

The article discusses the impact site of an Iranian missile in Turkey and Ankara's response to enhance its defense systems.

NATO has shot down an Iranian missile that entered Turkish airspace, prompting Ankara to issue warnings to Iran about escalating tensions in the region.

Cyprus has reacted strongly to Turkey's deployment of six F-16 fighter jets to its northern territory, which is only recognized by Ankara.

Turkey is exploring the potential deployment of F-16 fighter jets in the occupied areas of Cyprus amid ongoing regional conflicts.

The Greek Ambassador to Ankara, Theodoros Bizakis, met with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Özel to discuss bilateral relations, cooperation, and regional developments.

Turkey is escalating its rhetoric concerning the islands of Karapathos and Cyprus amidst ongoing tensions.

Turkey has resumed its provocative claims regarding the disarmament status of Aegean islands, and has targeted Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Tensions between Greece and Turkey rise as Ankara challenges the demilitarization of Greek islands following Greece's military actions in Cyprus.

Greek government spokesperson P. Marinakis dismissed Ankara's allegations regarding the demilitarization of Aegean islands and rebuffed claims from Koutsoumpas about drones headed for Souda.

Athens dismissed Turkey's unilateral claims regarding the demilitarization of the Aegean islands as unfounded and reiterated its defense posture.

Turkey has reiterated its objections to the transfer of Patriot missile systems to Karpathos, citing concerns over militarization and regional tensions.

Greece firmly asserts its defense rights in response to Turkey's claims regarding the militarization of Aegean islands after the transfer of Patriot missiles to Karapathos and Cyprus.

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has identified Turkey as a new strategic threat to Israeli security, urging a reconsideration of Israel's policies towards Ankara.

NATO's missile defense has intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile allegedly aimed at Turkey amidst escalating tensions in the region.

The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that an Iranian ballistic missile heading for Turkey was intercepted by NATO forces in the eastern Mediterranean.

The Turkish presidency has categorically denied claims that the UAE would be considered a 'legitimate target' for Ankara if it involves itself in attacks on Iran.

Turkey's Communications Director expressed serious concern over escalating tensions between Israel, the US, and Iran, calling for a return to diplomacy.

Turkey has sent a provocative letter to the UN reiterating its claims on maritime zones shortly after a meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

A recent court decision regarding wiretapping cases in Greece has sparked a new round of political disputes between the government and opposition parties, with significant implications for future investigations.

Greece has formally rejected Turkey's letter to the UN regarding interpretations of Maritime Law while asserting its own legal maritime rights.

Turkish media report that Ankara is close to signing a multi-billion dollar energy deal with the US to secure approval for the purchase of American F-35 fighter jets.

Turkey is working to strengthen its relationship with Egypt to counter Greece's influence in the Eastern Mediterranean amid a shifting geopolitical landscape.

The film "Yellow Letters" by Ilker Catak won the Golden Bear at the Berlinale, highlighting the struggles of an artistic couple from Ankara who become victims of state repression.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' recent visit to Ankara for bilateral talks with Turkey highlighted ongoing tensions despite a friendly atmosphere.

The identity of Anestis Lazaridis, a prisoner executed in May 1944, has been confirmed among the 200 communists who were executed in Kaisariani, Greece.

Turkish authorities arrested a German correspondent for Deutsche Welle in Ankara, accusing him of disseminating misleading information and insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Alican Uludag, a journalist for Deutsche Welle, was arrested in Ankara on charges related to social media posts critical of the Turkish government.

Turkey's parliamentary committee has approved a report with a legal reform package aimed at transitioning the peace process with the PKK from a security-based approach to legislative changes.

The USA is proposing limitations on the participation of Ukraine and key allies at the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara, emphasizing a shift towards viewing NATO primarily as a Euro-Atlantic defense structure.

The U.S. is reportedly urging NATO allies not to allow Ukraine to fully participate in upcoming summit meetings in Ankara.

Turkey denounces Greece's hydrocarbon exploration activities south of Crete as illegal and a violation of international law and good neighborly relations.

The US is influencing NATO allies to restrict Ukraine and four Indo-Pacific partners' participation at an upcoming summit in Ankara.

The Turkish government announced a $100,000 subsidy per episode for producers of popular TV series that promote Turkey's culture and tourism.

The Greek government praises Prime Minister Mitsotakis' meeting with President Erdoğan in Ankara, highlighting a strategic and proud foreign policy stance.

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, emphasized Turkey's significant geopolitical role after his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was defended by the government, asserting it validated the government's strategic foreign policy approach.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis publicly addressed the issue of casus belli during his meeting in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, as noted by New Democracy's Secretary for International Relations and the EU, Tasos Chatzivasileiou.

A diplomatic visit from the Greek Prime Minister to Ankara is described as a meeting marked by moderate outcomes and symbolism.

The article discusses Turkey's renewed claims regarding jurisdiction in the Aegean Sea during the return to Ankara after 21 months, as reflected in the recent statements of Turkish officials.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized the importance of international law in resolving bilateral differences following their recent meeting in Ankara.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed gratitude towards Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and highlighted the importance of dialogue and good-neighborly relations following their recent meeting in Ankara.

Greece and Turkey issued a joint statement following the conclusion of the 6th Supreme Cooperation Council meeting held in Ankara.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has concluded his visit to Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, marking significant diplomatic talks and the signing of seven agreements aimed at enhancing cooperation between Greece and Turkey.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of dialogue and cooperation between Greece and Turkey following their meeting in Ankara with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The article examines the Aksaray, also known as the White Palace, as a grand architectural statement embodying Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's political dominance in Turkey.