Turkey

Tsipras on Istanbul terror attack: Greek people stand in solidarity to the people of Turkey

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras send his sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the terrorist attack in Istanbul on Sunday which claimed the lives of 39 people and injured 69, according to information so far. 

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Cyprus President Anastasiades in Athens on Friday to meet Prime Minister Tsipras

Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides on Monday announced that President Anastasiades will be travelling to Athens on Friday to meet with the Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras, ahead of the Geneva talks. Foreign Ministers of both countries, Ioannis Kasoulides and Nikos Kotzias, will also be present at the meeting.

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Greek PM and Turkish president may meet in early January, Cyprus spox says

NICOSIA (ANA/ A. Viketos) Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may have a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the first week of January, before the international meeting in Geneva on January 9-12, Cyprus government spokesman Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday.

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President Anastasiades sends messages in view of the Geneva meeting: I regret to say…

If the Turkish side insists on positions that seek to control the new state of affairs and the evolution of the Republic of Cyprus, then the prospect of a Cyprus settlement on which all look forward does not exist, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday, noting that if the other side understands how the […]

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Cyprus President shocked by attack against Russian Ambassador in Ankara

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said he was shocked by the attack against the Russian Ambasador Andrey Karlov in Ankara.

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkey… Appeasing The Butchers Of Humanity

By Constantine Tzanos Nuclear engineer, PhD The president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking at a conference entitled the “The Spirit of Turkey’s New Security,” referring to the Treaty of Lausanne, said:

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Greek Foreign ministry slams Erdogan comment on Cypriot flag; calls it ‘historically groundless’

Attempts by Turkey to equate the victim with the aggressor in Cyprus is ‘historically groundless’ and “arbitrary”, the spsokesman of the foreign ministry Stratos Efthimiou said on Tuesday, responding to a question about recent statements made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Cyprus’ flag. 

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This Holiday Season, Beware of Turkey: Erdogan is a dangerous man…

Endy Zemenides Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council In just under two months, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. As many of his predecessors learned before him, no amount of intelligence briefings, travel or business experience, or even previous foreign policy experience fully girds a new President […]

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FM Kotzias: We insist on full withdrawal of Turkish troops from Cyprus

“Some want to create a rift between Cyprus and Greece and the easiest way is to undermine the Greek foreign policy” said Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias referring to the recent attacks against him after the collapse of the negotiations on the Cyprus issue in Switzerland in an interview to private radio Alpha on Sunday.

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Ο λαϊκίστικος εθνικισμός του Ερντογάν: Η Τουρκία εμφανίζεται περίπου ως παρίας που περιφρονεί διεθνείς κανόνες

Γράφει ο ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΦΙΛΗΣ Διευθυντής ερευνών του ινστιτούτου διεθνών σχέσεων Ο επικίνδυνος λαϊκίστικος εθνικισμός του Τούρκου προέδρου αποσκοπεί αφενός στη διαφοροποίησή του από την κληρονομιά του Κεμάλ και αφετέρου στον προσεταιρισμό του εθνικιστικού στοιχείου, προκειμένου να διασφαλίσει την τροποποίηση του Συντάγματος και τη μακροημέρευσή του στην εξουσία, καθώς και στον αποπροσανατολισμό της κοινής γνώμης από […]

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