Calm Waters, Uncertain Depths
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' recent visit to Ankara for bilateral talks with Turkey highlighted ongoing tensions despite a friendly atmosphere.
The "Islamic NATO" and Greece-Saudi Arabia Relations
The article discusses the emerging alliance dubbed 'Islamic NATO' among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey, raising concerns about Turkey's regional ambitions and relations with Greece.
Ankara: The exploration for hydrocarbons south of Crete is illegal
Turkey denounces Greece's hydrocarbon exploration activities south of Crete as illegal and a violation of international law and good neighborly relations.
Government: No US Intervention on Greek-Turkish Issues
The Greek government denies any U.S. intervention regarding Greek-Turkish relations, refuting reports of a secret visit by U.S. envoys.
Mitsotakis: Citizens desire a 'Greece of national confidence and not national hysteria'
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discusses the importance of stability and adherence to international law in relations with Turkey, emphasizing a collective desire for national confidence among citizens.
After the Mitsotakis β Erdogan Meeting: Open Channels but Without Illusions About the 'Heavy Agenda'
The Greek government emphasizes the importance of maintaining open communication channels with Turkey following the meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, despite unresolved differences.
Karystianou: "You cannot label a national diplomatic defeat as a 'warm welcome'"
Maria Karystianou criticizes the Greek government for mischaracterizing diplomatic failures in the context of Greek-Turkish relations during a meeting between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan.
Let's not get confused, Turkey is not Switzerland
The article discusses Turkey's dominant position in its diplomatic relations with Greece, as exemplified by the recent summit where Turkey symbolically emphasized its superiority.
Greece β Turkey: Philosophizing about the Necessary Balance of Relations
Intense discussions have surrounded the upcoming meeting between the Prime Ministers of Greece and Turkey, with significant governmental support and strong opposition reactions.
To Vima today: The assessment of the Mitsotakis-ErdoΔan meeting
The article provides an analysis of the meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan, focusing on their discussions and agreements regarding Greek-Turkish relations.
"Celebratory" tones from the government for the Mitsotakis β ErdoΔan meeting
The Greek government praises Prime Minister Mitsotakis' meeting with President ErdoΔan in Ankara, highlighting a strategic and proud foreign policy stance.
S. Famellos: We simply gave a time extension to the problems with Turkey - Government scandal in managing European resources
Syriza leader Socrates Famellos expressed concerns over the outcomes of the Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting, emphasizing the need for a well-prepared foreign policy regarding Greek-Turkish relations.
Hatzidakis after Mitsotakis' meeting with Erdogan: Goal is stability without concessions
Greece's Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis emphasized the importance of a stable climate in Greek-Turkish relations, highlighting an ongoing commitment to strengthening Greece's international standing and defense capabilities.
T. Chatzivasileiou: The Prime Minister raised the casus belli in Ankara
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis publicly addressed the issue of casus belli during his meeting in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan, as noted by New Democracy's Secretary for International Relations and the EU, Tasos Chatzivasileiou.
Gerapetritis on the Mitsotakis-ErdoΔan meeting: Conditions are not yet right for a step forward
Greece's Foreign Minister Gerapetritis emphasized the importance of maintaining a stable dialogue with Turkey during a discussion about the upcoming Mitsotakis-ErdoΔan meeting.
Front pages of newspapers: Greek-Turkish relations and casus belli in the spotlight of the Greek press
Today's front pages of Greek newspapers emphasize the ongoing tensions between Greece and Turkey, particularly surrounding the concept of casus belli.
Meeting between Mitsotakis and Erdogan: The gap remains, the dialogue continues
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledged ongoing structural differences in their countries' relations while agreeing to continue their dialogue amid a complex geopolitical landscape.
SYRIZA on Mitsotakis-ErdoΔan: A complete lack of planning from the government for resolving Greek-Turkish issues was evident again
The Greek opposition party SYRIZA criticizes the government for its lack of a strategic plan in addressing Greek-Turkish relations following a recent meeting between Prime Minister Mitsotakis and Turkish President ErdoΔan.
KKE on Mitsotakis - Erdogan: Dangerous complacency in a period of escalating imperialist competition
The Greek Communist Party (KKE) warns against complacency as tensions in Greek-Turkish relations persist alongside government efforts to focus on economic agreements from the Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting.
First assessment by Mitsotakis on the meeting with Erdogan: We restored channels of open communication
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed gratitude towards Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan and highlighted the importance of dialogue and good-neighborly relations following their recent meeting in Ankara.
Mitsotakis β Erdogan Meeting: The 7 Agreements Signed
The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis and Turkish President Erdogan resulted in seven signed agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation across various sectors.
Mitsotakis after the meeting with Erdogan: It's time to remove any threat to our relations
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 Seven Texts Signed by Greece - Turkey
Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan meet positively to discuss bilateral relations and sign seven agreements for cooperation between Greece and Turkey.
The first footage from the Mitsotakis β Erdogan meeting at the 'White Palace' β Video and photos
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, where they exchanged greetings and discussed ongoing diplomatic relations.
LIVE: The Mitsotakis β Erdogan Meeting in Ankara β All Developments Minute by Minute
The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to take place in Ankara, marking their first meeting in over a year and focusing on bilateral relations and regional issues.
Mitsotakis β Erdogan: The meeting, the background, the agreements β Continuous updates
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss bilateral relations and agreements.
Why Turkey is More Worried About Iran than Its Relations with Greece
Turkey's attention seems to be more focused on its concerns regarding Iran and potential U.S. actions rather than the diplomatic meeting between Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis.
Illusions in the Aegean
Greek Prime Minister meets with Turkish President to discuss Aegean tensions, questioning the sustainability of imposed 'quiet' amidst Turkey's increasing territorial claims and domestic corruption issues.
Meeting of Pierrakakis and Simsek: The Promotion of Stronger Connectivity at the Center of Discussion
Kyriakos Pierrakakis is set to meet with Turkey's Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek to discuss enhancing bilateral economic connectivity during the Greek Prime Minister's visit to Ankara.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: "The necessary conditions for discussion regarding marine zones do not exist at this time"
The Greek Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized that dialogue between Greece and Turkey is ongoing, but conditions for discussing marine zones are not currently met.
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "The necessary conditions for discussing maritime zones are not in place at this time"
The Greek Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that the necessary conditions for discussions on maritime zones with Turkey are currently absent.
The Clashing Rocks
The upcoming meeting between Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis and Turkish President Erdogan is seen as a positive step for diplomatic relations between Greece and Turkey.
Fidan: "Mitsotakis - Gerapetritis want to solve problems, but there is... Dendias"
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed optimism about Greek officials' willingness to resolve disputes but also highlighted political challenges posed by domestic rivalry.
The Approach Between Ankara and Cairo, Defense Collaborations, and Somalia
Tensions and strategic alliances between Turkey and Egypt are evolving amidst ongoing regional developments, particularly since October 2023.
And yet, the leaders of Greece and Turkey are 'moving'
The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan revolves around critical statements regarding Aegean issues and bilateral relations.
Intervention of ImamoΔlu from prison: Restarting Turkey-EU relations through the Customs Union
Ekrem Δ°mamoΔlu, the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul, calls for a political and economic restart of Turkey-EU relations, linking the revision of the Turkey-EU Customs Union to Turkey's democratic prospects.
Mitsotakis: "I don't see a risk of escalation with Turkey" β What he said about Chios
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed confidence that there is no significant risk of escalation with Turkey, emphasizing improvements in relations compared to previous years during a live interview.
Mitsotakis - Erdogan: The meeting is coming, the convergence is slow
The sixth Supreme Cooperation Council will take place in Ankara on February 11, featuring a summit between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Recep Tayyip Erdogan as tensions in Greek-Turkish relations widen over maritime boundaries.
Ankara for meeting Mitsotakis-ErdoΔan: "Relations will be examined in all their dimensions"
Turkey's first response to the meeting between Mitsotakis and ErdoΔan indicates that Greek-Turkish relations will be thoroughly examined, with documents to be signed to strengthen bilateral ties.
What the Recent NAVTEX in the Aegean Shows and Why Attention is Needed
Two NAVTEX issued by Turkey in the Aegean highlight a critical issue that requires careful analysis, as it questions the existing framework governing the area.
The messages from Mitsotakis' interview: Collaborations, pressure on PASOK, and dilemmas at the ballot box
In his interview, Mitsotakis addressed potential collaborations and pressure on the PASOK party, emphasizing the importance of maritime zone delimitation in the context of Turkish relations.
In Madrid, Gerapetritis Amidst Geopolitical Storm β The βShadowβ of Turkey
Georgios Gerapetritis meets with his Spanish counterpart in Madrid to discuss bilateral relations and the future of the European Union during a complex geopolitical period.
Live the interview of Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Mediators or intermediaries are not needed in Greek-Turkish relations
Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated in a live interview that there is no need for mediators in Greek-Turkish relations, with a meeting scheduled with Erdogan before February 15.
Karamanlis' jab at Mitsotakis: 'We should listen to the most experienced instead of dismissing them'
Former Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis, during his honorary citizenship speech in Kalamata, indirectly criticized Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and emphasized Greece's need for clear positions in its relations with Turkey.
Gillfoyle on Greek-Turkish relations: 'We want to have open dialogue and communication'
The new U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Gillfoyle, emphasizes the importance of maintaining open dialogue between Greece and Turkey amidst ongoing tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Fidan: We are looking at dates for a meeting between ErdoΔan and Mitsotakis in February
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced plans to schedule a meeting between President ErdoΔan and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis in February, aiming for a permanent solution in the Aegean.
Telephone communication between Gerapetritis and Fidan: They discussed bilateral relations and developments in the region
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis had a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, where they discussed bilateral relations and regional developments.
Erdogan to Bloomberg: The F-35 is key for Turkey and NATO
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged for Turkey's reintegration into the F-35 program, arguing it would positively impact US relations and strengthen NATO security.
Fishing in the Same Murky Waters
The article discusses the lingering issues inherited from 2025, including agricultural concerns, political deficiencies, scandals, worsening Greek-Turkish relations, rising costs, and unregulated market practices, as 2026 approaches with its own set of challenges.
Cyprus takes over the EU presidency: "We want to bring a new approach to the table," says Kompos to the Guardian
Cyprus, now holding the EU presidency, aims to introduce a fresh perspective, addressing European concerns about its relations with Turkey and the complexities of the Cyprus issue, while looking to open dialogues with the Middle East and India.