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Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting
PoliticsForeign PolicyTayyip Erdogan, while not ruling out the possibility that the two could meet in due course. Reacting to Erdogan’s comments about the possibility of the Turkish military forces potentially coming “all... that although he would not force a meeting upon Erdogan, he is always open to holding talks. He even
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Athens certifies improving mood in Greek-Turkish relations during Erdogan's visit
PoliticsForeign Policyby Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, although opposition parties have applied pressure regarding... outcomes of his diplomacy. Erdogan was in Athens for the meeting of the fifth High-Level Cooperation..., they should not automatically produce tension and crises.” Erdogan, who had adopted a much more conciliatory
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Athens responds to Erdogan's accusations as Mitsotakis readies UN address
PoliticsForeign Policyof the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan... Erdogan, adding that “We call on Greece to cease its policy of provocations and tension... and the continuous energy crisis. However, he will also address the accusations made by Erdogan this week
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Mitsotakis meeting with Erdogan paves way for more meaningful Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, their first... sides pledging to build on the momentum that has been created. Erdogan was the protagonist of the NATO... Council President Charles Michel, EU officials said that Erdogan asked for an enhancement of EU-Turkey
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Mitsotakis and Erdogan keep ties on even keel despite ongoing differences
PoliticsForeign PolicyMitsotakis and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan – an indication that both sides are determined...; We will solve problems through dialogue,” Erdogan said. He added that Ankara and Athens..., was expected, and Athens was prepared for it. “Let’s agree to disagree,” Mitsotakis said, after Erdogan
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PM under fire for foreign policy handling after Erdogan snub
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe last-minute cancellation of a meeting between PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Erdogan... see Erdogan’s prominent position at the gathering as a sign that Athens is losing the diplomatic... Erdogan. The meeting had been trailed as an opportunity to get diplomatic relations back on track after
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Greece prepares for Erdogan visit, limits extent of Sharia law
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit Athens on December 7-8, according... not yet been resolved is whether Erdogan will visit Greece’s Muslim minority in Western Thrace. Prime... issues are settled, the Greek President will send an official invitation. Erdogan’s visit
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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyErdogan signed a decree handing over the Hagia Sophia, which he called “Ayasofya Mosque,” to the state religious authority. Later on the same night, in a televised message, Erdogan rejected..., he said. There is no doubt that this move by Erdogan was made clearly for domestic reasons, diplomats
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Mitsotakis and Erdogan break ice, look for calm summer
PoliticsForeign PolicyRecep Tayyip Erdogan was focussed on breaking the ice at a personal level and creating the necessary... developments in Cyprus and the statements Erdogan has said he will make on July 20. The meeting between Mitsotakis and Erdogan lasted almost 50 minutes and took place on the sidelines of the NATO Summit
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Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, in what will be their first talks on Turkish soil..., and Brussels - but usually on the sidelines of NATO or UN Summit. This time, Erdogan has personally... the agenda between Mitsotakis and Erdogan. Twice within two days last week, the Greek premier
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