Turkey

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Prime Minister of Turkey said that the Cyprus Question must be resolved by the time Cyprus takes over the presidency of the European Union in July, 2012 and he claims there will be no...

In spite of some objections by politicians of the Opposition, after the interference of the General Public Prosecutor, the proposal of the Turkish-Cypriot Company to offer 80MB of electricity was accepted. There have been some small technical problems in the beginning,...

The Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said after his meeting with the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu that Turkey hopes they will reach an agreement for a united Cyprus by the end of the year, in order...

Due to the economic crisis, many Greeks are traveling to border towns of Turkey to purchase goods on trust and credit. They are mainly interested in buying baklava, bread, dough and clothes. Merchants of the northwestern Turkish border city of...

The Greek language newspaper “Apoyevmatini” is one of the oldest newspapers in Turkey. After 86 years in circulation, the Greek paper is now facing closure due to the financial problems which were aggravated by the economic crisis in Greece....

A Turkish businessman is eager to buy at least three Greek islands which were put up for sale. Fiyapi's Executive Board Chairman Fikret Inan is planning to purchase at least three of six Greek islands put up for sale,...

Turkish Foreign Minister A. Davutoglu, in a telephone conversation with the Greek Consul in Istanbul Nikos Sapountzis on Monday, expressed "profound regret" over the incident in which Greek national Dimitra Preka (67) lost her life. Dimitra Preka was in the...

Vana Barba was in Istanbul for the preparation of a show that she will present.  'The webcast' talks about the common traits of Greece and Turkey and will be screened simultaneously in both nations.  It is produced by Mary Ekmektsioglou and directed by Erdal Murat Aktaş. The sexy Greek actress Vana Barba, who gave an interview to the Turkish newspaper Haberturk stated:...

Prime Minister Erdogan, won for a  third term by a wide margin in Turkey's 17th parliamentary elections on Sunday. His victory means that the government will almost certianly seek an overhaul of the military-era constitution. Thousands of supporters of Erdogan...

A statement made by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his last election interview with television channel NTV, has sparked outrage throughout Greek communities around the world. When asked to comment on criticism regarding himself, he replied, "There have been...