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On the 58th anniversary of Cyprus' independence from the United Kingdom, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that ''in Cyprus and the Aegean Sea no move can be made without Turkey,'' adding that ''those that try to ignore us...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met for about an hour on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. Attending on the Greek side also are Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias...

The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will visit New York to participate in the proceedings of the UN General Assembly. Tsipras will also meet there the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The bilateral relations along with the Cyprus issue and the...

U.S. President Donald Trump has tweeted to confirm he will double steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkish imports as the lira crashed to 6.51 per dollar, putting pressure on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan has already called on Turks to...

A day after Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos said he believed the two Greek soldiers being held in Turkey were taken on the orders of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Qatar has offered to mediate for their release. Qatar is a close...

Greece's defense minister has claimed the detention of two soldiers in Turkey in a border incident earlier this year was carried out on the direct orders of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Panos Kammenos told Greek radio on Wednesday the two...

A request from Nicosia asking the UN to renew its peacekeeping mandate on the divided island has sparked a response from Turkish Cypriot leader, Mustafa Akinci. It is reported that Akinci, who recently received a visit from newly re-elected Turkish...

A spokesman for Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has described Greek PM Alexis Tsipras as being "well-intentioned" over the issue of the eight Turkish ex-soldiers seeking asylum in Greece. Ibrahim Kalin, speaking after the first cabinet meeting under Turkey's new executive...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that at his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday -- scheduled on the sidelines of the NATO Summit meetings -- he raised the issue of Turkish escalation of tension in the...

The issue of two Greek soldiers being held in a Turkish jail will be raised directly by Alexis Tsipras when he meets Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday. Thursday's meeting will take place on the sidelines of the NATO summit being...