Mevlut Cavusoglu

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Wednesday called for the immediate extradition of eight Turkish military officers who fled to Greece and sought asylum following the July 15 attempted coup. The eight Turkish soldiers deny they participated in the coup...

The European Commission reacted to the continuous Turkish provocations against Greece, with spokesperson Maja Kocijancic urging Turkey to avoid "friction" or "threat." The EC official spoke to EurActiv saying that, "The EU urges Turkey to avoid any kind of source...

Turkey continues its provocations in the Aegean by issuing a new NOTAM on Friday asking for the demilitarization of the Greek island of Kasos. The NOTAM says that one of the three ares in which Greece is conducting military exercises...

A non-solution to the Cyprus problem will lead to discussions on a “plan B” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday evening. “We have said that there is an opportunity that cannot be missed. However, if there are some...

The Cyprus talks continue in the hopes of finding a solution to end the divide of the island caused by the illegal military occupation of Turkey since 1974 of its northern third. The current UN-led talks are seen as a “last...

"We abide by the agreement with the European Union and we expect Europe to do the same. If not, we will suspend our agreement with the EU on this issue," said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. The Turkish foreign minister...

"All countries have to abide by their international agreements and treaties, whether they like it or not," said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in an effort to play down a previous comment by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan had said...

"The Turkish occupation troops must leave from Cyprus" said Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias in an interview with the Sunday edition of Kathimerini newspaper. Kotzias said the removal of troops would add to moving forward in the negotiating the...

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has warned the European Union that Ankara will cancel the agreement on migrant flow unless Turkish citizens are granted via-free travel to Europe by October. According to the agreement struck in March, Turkey is to...

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused the EU of "humiliating" Turkey and noted once again that the EU-Turkey agreement on migration as well as the country’s demand for visa-free travel for Turkish citizens visiting the EU should be respected. "The...