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  1. Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
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    be a model for the continuation of the Greek-Turkish talks. Ankara also leaves open the possibility... could reach a possible agreement on the continental shelf and the Exclusive Economic Zone, the only issues Greece recognises as a “difference” with Turkey. Ankara appears ready for a dialogue

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  2. Ankara directs ire at Athens over ruling on soldiers as Cyprus talks drift
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    , Ankara issued three NAVTEX advisories reserving areas within Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone... fled to northern Greece after the attempted July 15 coup. In a statement issued on Thursday, Ankara... once again”. Moreover, Ankara argues that “we do not see the support and cooperation that we need

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  3. Turkey's Aegean moratorium eases tension as Berlin tries to foster talks
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    by Spain’s Foreign Minister, Arancha Gonzalez Laya, who visited Ankara just before her official trip...-off over the past few days. Ankara’s moratorium on the hydrocarbon exploration is to last for one... is concerned that Ankara has called for a dialogue “without pre-conditions.” This creates a lack

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  4. Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
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    regarding its neighbour’s intentions and the next steps Athens should take. Ankara has been trying... representative to the UN, Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu, Ankara repeats its argument over the islands’ rights in sea....” Greece submitted its reply to Ankara through the UN on March 19, but in response to a previous

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  5. What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
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    most major cities to the opposition, including Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, Mersin, and Adana. One... elections and in an urge to demonstrate that the government is in control of the situation, Ankara’s... for a safe zone must be seen. This is not a new idea. Turkey has floated it numerous times and has

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  6. Athens, Ankara dally over date for talks as Maas prepares fresh visit
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    aiming at the delimitation of the Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of the two countries... and Ankara next week. Berlin seems eager to see its diplomatic efforts to improve Greek-Turkish... research vessels - Yavuz and Barbaros - from Cyprus's Exclusive Economic Zone. Berlin seems ready

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  7. Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal

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    Ankara caught Athens by surprise when it announced this week the signing of a Maritime... Directorate. This new move by Ankara has caused concern in Athens, which is considering how it should react.... Additionally, Libya and Ankara argue that they have common sea borders, ignoring the island of Crete

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  8. Collapse of Cyprus talks, "Justice March" raise risk of offshore drilling standoff
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    and Eni of Italy begin exploratory drilling in Block 11 of the Cypriot exclusive economic zone (EEZ... “March for Justice” from Ankara to Istanbul. It could therefore be tempted to play hardball in this new... government in southern Cyprus. Ankara argues that all the rights in the sea around the island are equally

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  9. Athens treads fine line as talks with Ankara beckon following Aegean stand-off
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    and Ankara, the situation does not look straightforward and the Greek side is facing difficult... and Ankara need to start talking at some point so the two sides can understand whether there is room... that Ankara intends to live up to its decision to abstain from research in an area, which Athens

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  10. Athens aiming to maintain momentum in talks with Ankara, while sticking to basic positions
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    Athens and Ankara are due to take the next step in their political dialogue. Foreign Minister... relations, however, Athens and Ankara see a window of opportunity, as set out by PM Mitsotakis... the two leaders will meet again for the High-Level Cooperation Council in Ankara – to agree

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