Escalation in the Eastern Mediterranean: Ankara denounces Greece’s new Maritime Spatial Planning map
Turkey reacts strongly to the updated Greek map, accusing Athens of creating “faits accomplis” and challenging maritime sovereignty.
Turkey reacts strongly to the updated Greek map, accusing Athens of creating “faits accomplis” and challenging maritime sovereignty.
The Greek Prime Minister sends a clear message from Brussels: Turkey cannot join the European defense program SAFE as long as it threatens Greek islands, while also addressing housing, energy, and Eastern Mediterranean security issues.
The Turkish foreign minister’s attack on Greece’s role in European security triggered a sharp response from Athens, with Gerapetritis drawing a clear red line: national sovereignty is not negotiable.
Hellenic Ministry of National Defence emphasizes compliance with international rules and FIR Athens safety
Two key amendments introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives reflect rising congressional concern over Turkey’s actions—one seeks a major security assessment related to Cyprus, the other aims to restrict arms transfers to Turkey.
Turkey halts undersea cable research off Cyprus, warns against Greece–Cyprus electricity link, and reacts to Athens’ maritime zone map
Sharp geopolitical tensions resurface as Turkey dismisses human rights concerns raised by Greece and Cyprus ahead of the 49th UN Human Rights Council session.
Delegations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be in the Turkish capital on Thursday and Friday
Greek, Turkish FMs meet ahead of Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting in late January or early February
The meeting, led by Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou and her Turkish counterpart Mehmet Kemal Bozay, marked an effort to balance persistent tensions with targeted cooperation.