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EU draft statement threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling in Cyprus

The European Union is set to curb contacts and funding for Ankara in retaliation for what it calls Turkey’s “illegal” drilling for gas and oil off...

Turkey hopes for better relations with Greece after elections

Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy on Monday congratulated Greece's main opposition leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, for his victory in Sunday’s general election, voicing hope for enhanced...

Second Turkish ship to begin drilling in eastern Mediterranean within a week

A second Turkish ship will begin drilling for oil and natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean within a week, Turkey's energy minister has said, ramping up exploration...

Turkey deployed 42 tanks on Cyprus, Greek media claims

Turkey in a secret operation transported 42 German Leopard-2A4 supertanks to Kythrea, a small town 10 kilometers northeast of Nicosia, in the Turkish Republic of the...

Resources in eastern Mediterranean belong to all Cypriots, Turkish Cyprus FM says

Natural resources in the eastern Mediterranean belong to both Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots, the deputy premier and foreign minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern...

Suspected Russian-made missile crashes in north Cyprus: report

A suspected Russian-made missile has crashed north of the Cypriot capital of Nicosia, Turkish Cypriot officials said, Al Jazeera reported. The explosion occurred at around 1 a.m....

Greek armed forces on standby for Turkish moves in East Med, Aegean: report

As tensions between Turkey and Greece in the eastern Mediterranean continue, despite European Union calls for Turkey to desist from drilling for oil in Cyprus’ exclusive economic...

Turkey could face consequences if it persists in drilling efforts off Cyprus: Greek PM

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Friday Turkey could face consequences from Europe if it persists on a course of action challenging Cyprus’s right to...

Second Turkish drilling ship launched off Cyprus: report

Turkey launched a second drilling ship on Thursday which will conduct natural gas operations off the northeast coast of Cyprus for three months, a move that...

EU warns Turkey over ‘illegal drilling activities’ off Cyprus

The European Union on Tuesday criticized Turkey for its “illegal drilling activities” off Cyprus and warned of possible retaliation over the controversial gas exploration bid, the Euractiv...

Turkey to send second drilling ship off Cyprus despite diplomatic row

Despite diplomatic tension, Turkey on Thursday announced that it would send a second drilling ship, the Yavuz, to search for natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean,...

Turkey’s actions in Med an ‘attack on the Republic of Cyprus,’ spokesman says

Turkey’s activities within Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) are tantamount to an attack on the Republic of Cyprus, government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou has said, the Kathimerini...

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