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Greece says Turkey’s drilling off Cyprus creates security risks

Greece accused Turkey of undermining security in the eastern Mediterranean by drilling for oil and gas around Cyprus, making some of the strongest comments on the...

6 Turkish asylum seekers detained after Greek police push them back to Turkey

Six Turkish asylum seekers who crossed the Evros River into Greece were pushed back to Turkey by Greek police and subsequently detained by Turkish gendarmes in...

Readmission agreement with EU suspended, Turkish FM says

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has announced that Turkey’s readmission agreement with the European Union has been suspended, the Evrensel newspaper reported on Monday. Speaking on a...

Greece continues to push asylum seekers back to Turkey

Greek border forces along the Evros River pushed 59 migrants back into Turkey on Friday morning, signaling the continuation of a policy that started before the arrival...

EU threatens Ankara with sanctions over ‘illegal drilling activities’ off Cyprus: report

The European Union on Thursday evening stepped up its rhetoric over Turkey’s “illegal drilling” for oil and gas off Cyprus, raising the threat of sanctions if...

Greek PM may seek sanctions against Turkey over eastern Med gas drilling

Greece and Cyprus will push their EU partners to penalize Turkey, including the possible option of sanctions, if Ankara is verified to have started drilling for...

Cars of 2 Turkish nationals set on fire in Greece: report

The cars of two Turkish nationals in Greece were set on fire early Monday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing sources. The incident took place in...

Turkey detains 17 people with alleged Gülen ties on their way to Greece

Turkish police on Saturday detained 17 people who were on their way to Greece fleeing a post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, the...

European Commission warns Greece over mistreatment of asylum seekers: report

The European Commission has released a written statement expressing concern over allegations of violence and pushback against asylum seekers who cross the Evros River, which forms the...

Turkish refugees pushed back from Greek shore by unidentified masked men: report

A group of Turkish asylum seekers claimed that following an attempt to cross the Turkish border via the Evros River in northeastern Greece on Friday evening,...

Man, 2 young sons perish near Turkish coast after attempting to reach Greece

A man and his two children died on Thursday after attempting to reach Greece in a boat that probably sank off the Aegean island...

Foreign minister says Turkey will begin drilling for oil and gas off Cyprus

Turkey will begin drilling for oil and gas near Cyprus in the coming days, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday, a move that...

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