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Set-to in Ankara well received in Athens, where Covid-19 data causes worry
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing their meeting in Ankara on Thursday. Dendias responded directly to several points raised... in Athens on Friday, following the latter’s return from Ankara. The meeting seemed designed to show... will be for relations between Athens and Ankara, especially as the two sides had recently resumed exploratory talks
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Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
PoliticsForeign Policyissues Greece recognises as a “difference” with Turkey. Ankara appears ready for a dialogue... be a model for the continuation of the Greek-Turkish talks. Ankara also leaves open the possibility... Tripoli. All these cases are seen by Ankara as models for its talks with Athens that may lead
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US amendment on Turkish jets adds new factor in Athens-Ankara ties
PoliticsForeign Policyto enhance NATO’s capabilities. Sources in Ankara underline yet another possible danger for Athens. If US.... In such a case, it might be in Ankara's interest to open this discussion. Ankara’s alternatives... sources confirm. It seems that Ankara is searching for alternative ways to counterbalance a possible
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
concern for the Greek government is its relationship with Ankara following last Friday’s failed plot... carrying eight personnel that Ankara regards as plotters landed in Alexandroupoli, northeastern... on the asylum requests would be made around the middle of August, meaning relations with Ankara
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Athens resumes contact with Ankara as interest in FYROM referendum grows
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the resumption of talks between Athens and Ankara following the recent improvement in bilateral... as Athens would have hoped. The Greek side was prepared for Cavusoglu to reiterate Ankara’s complaints regarding the issue of the eight Turkish servicemen that Ankara wants extradited but had
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Territorial waters, hydrocarbon research cause friction between Athens and Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policythat the rhetoric from Ankara has been more aggressive. Ankara's reaction to former Foreign Minister Nikos... within the new Turkish government, which led to wrong assessments about how Ankara might behave... Hydrographic Organisation. But Ankara considers this matter a red line. Some parts of the same sea
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Athens steps up diplomatic efforts amid ongoing friction with Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policyas relations with Ankara remain the number one foreign policy issue for Athens. Greek authorities were... this tension and move away from the intense verbal exchanges with Ankara mainly around the issue... with Ankara so as to restore channels of communication, which is seen as an important element to avoid
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Athens, Ankara dally over date for talks as Maas prepares fresh visit
PoliticsForeign Policyand Ankara next week. Berlin seems eager to see its diplomatic efforts to improve Greek-Turkish.... Additionally, Germany is seeking to tread a fine line between the European Union’s intention to offer Ankara... moves by Ankara against the two member states and the recognition of the Republic of Cyprus by Turkey
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Athens treads cautiously as Ankara keeps prodding in Aegean
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara possibly thinking there is an opportune moment to advance its claims in the Aegean and Eastern... Mediterranean and Nagorno-Karabakh. Additionally, Ankara may have calculated that there would be little cost... not as an end in themselves but as a tool to convince Ankara to negotiate. In other words, the Greek Premier
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Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey. Ankara is already strengthening its position in the region following the fall of the Assad... to a median line between the two mainlands. It seems that Ankara is continuing to further push its own claims... not produce any legal effect". In a statement, the Greek Foreign Ministry also called on Ankara "not to make
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