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Greek News
Running a Taverna By the Sea in Greece
Taverna by the Sea is an enchanting, funny and poignant memoir about answering the call of adventure by taking on a challenge: helping to run a taverna beside an idyllic beach in Greece.
British author Jen Barclay describes how during...
Celebrities
Maye Musk Tours Santorini on Boat and a Tesla
Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk is enjoying a break at the Greek island of Santorini, one of the most famous islands in the world.
After participating as a speaker at “The Luxury Side of Greece” conference, the author, model and...
Greek News
Greece Hires Top US Law Firm to Cancel ‘Turkaegean’ Trademark
Greece has hired a top US law firm to cancel the efforts by Turkey to use the “Turkaegean” trademark in order to attract tourists from the US.
A report says that Greece has hired Steptoe & Johnson law firm, which...
Diplomacy
Turkey and Greece Expected to Pause Military Exercises in the Aegean
The Defense Minister of Turkey Hulusi Akar on Friday said he expects a moratorium with Greece in military and airforce exercises in the Aegean Sea between June 15 and Sept. 15, to accommodate tourism.
“In the upcoming period, we expect...
Greek News
US Plan to Sell F-16s to Turkey and F-35s to Greece Alarms Ankara
The US administration is reportedly considering selling F-16 jets to Turkey and fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters to Greece, a plan that has alarmed Ankara.
In an attempt to keep both NATO allies happy and maintain a balance of...
Diplomacy
Greece Warns of ‘Accident’ With Turkey Over Coast Guard Operations
Greece said in a letter to the EU that an "accident" involving coast guard vessels from Turkey in the Aegean could result in the escalation of tensions between the two NATO allies.
In the letter addressed to Josep Borrell, chief...
Greek News
Turkey Violated Airspace of Greece More than 10,000 Times in 2022
Turkey violated the airspace of Greece more than 10,000 times in the first eleven months of 2022, data from the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (GEETHA) show.
According to the data, there is an unprecedented record of Turkish violations against...
Diplomacy
‘Greece Not Intimidated’ by Turkey’s Threats on Territorial Waters
Turkey has once again warned Greece that extending its territorial waters in the Aegean Sea was a red line.
“We will not allow the expansion of (Greek) territorial waters by even one mile in the Aegean, let alone 12,” Foreign...
Diplomacy
Turkey Threatens Greece to Do “What is Necessary” in the Aegean
On tuesday, Turkey threatened Greece that it "will do what is necessary" if Athens refuses to demilitarize the Aegean islands.
The new threat was expressed by Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. “Greece continues its provocations," he said at a joint press...
Diplomacy
Libya-Turkey Energy Deal Escalates Mediterranean Tensions
The Libya-Turkey energy deal is escalating the dangers of open conflict between Ankara and Athens. Turkey and Libya have demarcated potential oil and gas-rich zones in the Mediterranean. This maneuver has also irritated Egypt.
On October 3rd, Turkey signed a...