EU: Turkey’s Court Move Against Opposition Threatens Democracy
A Turkish court in Ankara invalidated the congresses of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), Turkey’s largest opposition party, on May 21, effectively removing…
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Pontic Greeks Remembered on Genocide Remembrance Day
Today, May 19, marks the official Greek national day of remembrance for the Pontic Greek Genocide, one of the most devastating chapters in modern Greek…
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Pontic Genocide: “The Goal Was Extermination” A Survivor’s Words
Today, May 19, marks the Day of Remembrance for the Pontic Greek Genocide, one of the darkest chapters in Greek history. The date is tied to Mustafa Kemal…
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Israel Seizes Turkish Flotilla Near Cyprus
Israeli forces have boarded and taken control of a Turkish Gaza flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea near Cyprus, telling the ships directly: “You will not reach…
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Greek Gov’t Spokesman: “Pontian Genocide Is Our Moral Debt to the Victims”
Greek government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis marked the Day of Remembrance for the Pontian Genocide on May 19 with a personal and political statement, calling…
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205 Years Ago Today: Greeks Crushed Ottoman Forces at Doliána
On this day 205 years ago, Greek revolutionary forces routed an Ottoman Turkish army at Doliána in Arcadia, one of the decisive early engagements of the 1821…
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Marinakis: “Nothing to Do With Turkey,” on Patriot Withdrawal
Greek government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis pushed back hard Monday against claims that Greece’s decision to withdraw Patriot missile batteries from Karpathos…
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Turkish State Media Demands Greece Apologize for the 1821 Revolution
Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency has published an article demanding that Greece apologize for the 1821 Greek Revolution, calling it a campaign of “systematic…
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Turkish Analysts: We Can Claim 152 Greek Islands in the Aegean
Turkish military analyst Kemal Oltsar went on the A Haber television network and laid out what Turkey’s upcoming Blue Homeland legislation would actually mean…
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Germany: Turkey is a “Reliable Partner” for the EU
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called Turkey a “reliable partner” during a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Berlin…
