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Mitsotakis-Erdogan call seen as first step to possible thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey are not merely a bilateral issue, but rather an EU- Turkey one. Whether the EU holds... step for a de-escalation of bilateral relations and whether it will signal the beginning of more systematic talks in the weeks to come. Nobody in Athens seems certain. The crucial matter
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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policyand Ankara. In a move that had been trailed for the last few weeks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip... of Hagia Sophia will complicate relations with Greece, even though the issue is not of a bilateral nature..., bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya
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Turkey's Aegean moratorium eases tension as Berlin tries to foster talks
PoliticsForeign Policyto the table if talks are held. Kalin said that “we are ready to speak about all bilateral issues with Greece... in contested areas,” Kalin said. He also claimed that bilateral issues with Greece should be solved through..., Jan Hecker, in the German capital a few weeks ago. Germany does not seem focused just on adverting
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Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
PoliticsForeign PolicyAfter a fractious year in its relations with Turkey, Greece is preparing itself for bilateral...,” said Dendias. Either way, it appears certain that in the weeks to come Athens will engage in new... a solution in this framework.” East Med In the meantime, Greece will aim to strengthen bilateral
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Expulsion of diplomats moves Greece further away from Russia, focus turns to energy
PoliticsForeign PolicyBilateral relations between Greece and Russia entered uncharted waters after Athens made yet... bilateral versatile and mutually beneficial cooperation. It is sad that centuries-long historical... side to expel Russian diplomats two weeks ago, but Washington’s request was rejected. Revelations
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Athens hoping Turkish election result leaves room for relations to continue improving
PoliticsForeign PolicyIn less than two weeks, Turkish voters will go to the polls for what could be the most crucial... for bilateral relations. In addition, Turkey decided to support Greece's temporary membership of the United... Minister as well as the Foreign Minister refrained from commenting on how bilateral relations with Ankara
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Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan, hoping to build on recent momentum
PoliticsForeign Policyof the NATO Summit in June. Their latest talks take place just a few weeks following the meeting in Ankara... on the Beleri case, Mitsotakis said that it overshadows bilateral relations with Albania and reverses..., but this is a violation of the rule of law and creates major problems in bilateral relations that will have wider
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign Policyheld just a few weeks before the visit of the Greek premier in Ankara on May 13, which was confirmed... is its electoral target. The risk of that choice is that if Beleri is elected, bilateral relations... dead-end in bilateral relations, since new elections in Himara are expected once a final ruling
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Athens wary of implications from Erdogan's cancelled trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign Policyof relations between Ankara and Washington. Bad bilateral relations between Turkey and the US could result... of the Greek premier to Ankara on May 13 is not affected in any way by this development. For many weeks now... a meeting in London.” “The talks also focused on bilateral relations, regional and international issues
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Greece and Turkey keep mood positive as foreign ministers meet
PoliticsForeign Policyto the same sources. The meeting in Athens is taking place just a few weeks after talks between... to achieve a positive momentum in bilateral relations over the past two years thanks to the determination of our leaders,” he said adding that “we will have greater success in bilateral relations if we
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