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Europe
Turkey Quits European Treaty on Violence Against Women
The administration of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey decided recently to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention that prevents violence against women.
Diplomacy
Turkey Provokes Greece by Demanding Change in Border Treaty
Turkey provoked Greece by calling on Monday for a renegotiation of the Lausanne Treaty 1923, which set the borders between the countries.
Greece
Ankara Accuses Greece of Violating Lausanne Treaty in Aegean Islands
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar accused Greece on Thursday of violating the Treaty of Lausanne by keeping troops on the islands of the Eastern Aegean Sea.
Speaking with the opposition Sozcu newspaper, Akar said that ''We do not threaten Greece but...
Economy
COSCO Says Greek Draft Bill Violates Terms of Landmark Piraeus Port Deal
The government submitted a bill for the approval of a concession agreement with Chinese multinational COSCO on Wednesday. The draft legislation brought to Greek Parliament allows the Chinese shipping giant to acquire a majority stake in Piraeus Port (OLP),...