EU Rejects Turkey’s Bid to Block Greek Island Cable Project
The European Commission has formally rejected Turkey’s attempts to interfere with an EU-funded undersea cable project in the Aegean, stating that the…
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Erdogan: “Get Over the Fall of Constantinople”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told the world, in effect, to move on from the fall of Constantinople, dismissing the 573-year-old wound as…
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Turkish Paper Hints at “New Conquest” of Greece on Fall of Constantinople Anniversary
A pro-government Turkish newspaper ran a front page featuring Mehmed the Conqueror today, the 573rd anniversary of the fall of Constantinople, alongside what…
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Turkey: “Whoever Eyes the Blue Homeland, Be Ready for War”
Turkey is set to submit a 15-article “Blue Homeland” bill to its Grand National Assembly after the Bayram holiday ends today, May 30. The legislation formally…
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Turkey’s “Blue Homeland” Law Could Trigger War, Israel Warns
Israel is alarmed by Turkey’s plan to pass the so-called “Blue Homeland” law as early as next month, with Israeli financial outlet Globes warning the…
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EU Kills “Turkaegean” Trademark for Good
Turkey’s attempt to brand the Aegean as its own has officially failed at the European Union level. The EU Intellectual Property Office’s Board of Appeals has…
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The Great-Grandson of Kolokotronis Watched Eastern Thrace Fall in 1922 and Filed This Report
A report buried in Greece’s Foreign Ministry archives for over a century is one of the most detailed firsthand accounts of the Greek expulsion from Eastern…
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Constantine XI: “The City Is Fallen and I Am Still Alive”
Today marks 573 years since the fall of Constantinople. On May 29, 1453, Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II breached the walls of a city that had resisted every siege…
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Why Chevron’s Move Into Greek Waters Has Ankara Watching Closely
Chevron’s move into Block 10 of the Southern Ionian Sea is reshaping the energy and geopolitical map of the Eastern Mediterranean, according to Dr. Charles…
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The Last Liturgy in Hagia Sophia Was Held the Night Constantinople Fell
Hagia Sophia has stood in Constantinople for nearly 1,500 years, and its history reads like a compression of civilization itself. The first church on the site…
