Turkey

Turkish frigates and warplanes on Tuesday escorted a research ship to begin oil and gas explorations off the divided island of Cyprus, retaliation for a similar move by the Greek Cypriot government, the research ship's captain said. Cyprus is divided...

An International Conference is going to take place on the 27th -29th of September in Constantinople, jointly organised by Bahcesehir University and South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX), titled “New Directions for Turkish-Greek Engagement in the Balkans...

As a total of 16 million students, including primary and high school students, attended Turkey’s public and private schools in what was the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year last week, crowded classrooms were a problem in many of...

Zografeio used to have 45 students per class but today 45 is the number of the total school body. The only Greek school in Istanbul still open, Zografeio has functioned continuously since 1893. On Septemeber 20th, it was the beginning...

Constantinople, Byzantion, Poli, Istanbul. These are the names that Greeks usually use to refer to the once capital of Byzantium and today's largest city in Turkey. Istanbul is a multicultural, modern city, and an attractive tourist destination that offers...

The Vice President of DEREE - American College of Greece, Mr. Nikos Georgiadis, will be the keynote speaker at the glorious celebration of the Zografeion school for its 118th Anniversary. The event will take place in Istanbul at the...

A rowing race is going to take place in the Golden Horn of Constantinople on the 23rd of October, as part of the "Two Nations Cup" competition, something that will serve as a friendship bridge between Greece and...

The state-owned Turkish Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) is expected to sue the Greek government for debts of around 300 million USD arising from natural gas purchases from Turkey in a Swiss court of arbitration, daily Today's Zaman reports quoting officials...

In a very positive atmosphere the meet between the Ambassador of the United States to Ankara, Francis Ricciardone and the Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew has been completed on Tuesday in Phanar. The American diplomat has visited the Primate of the...

For the purposes of advertising the Dodecanese islands in Turkey and attracting more tourists from neighboring countries, the South Aegean Administrative District is organizing a special event in Antalya, Turkey, tomorrow Thursday the 15th of September, which addresses travel...