Greece and Turkey to restart talks in Istanbul.
The videoconference held on Tuesday 22nd September between German Chancellor, Angela Merkel (L), European Council President Charles Michel ,and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Image Credit: AA. NATO members Greece […]
Medicane hits Greece.
Image Credit: NASA Worldview/EPA A Medicane is a Mediterranean hurricane, and it just hit Greece. This phenomena of Mediterranean hurricanes first appeared in Greece back in 1995. It tends to […]
Turkish research vessel leaves the disputed zone.
Image Credit: Reuters The Turkish research vessel, Oruc Reis, has left the disputed waters in Eastern Mediterranean, a move which has been considered as a positive sign by Greek Prime […]
Greek PM to attend a meeting with French President regarding defense.
Image Credit: Naval News On September 10, Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsokatis will be attending a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. During the meeting the Greek PM and French […]
Turkey will shoot down any UAE jets that violates Turkish territory.
Image Credit: Massimo Pieranunzi On Friday, Al-Quds Al-Araby reported that the Turkish military will not hesitate to shoot down any United Arab Emirates (UAE) jets if they violate Turkish airspace […]
Turkey issues two navigational telexes.
Image Credit:AA On Wednesday, Turkey issued two navigation telexes for Russian live fire exercises which will occur on both sides of the island of Cyprus. It has been recently sending […]
United States partially lifts Cyprus arms embargo.
Image Credit: Reuters/Yiannis Kourtoglou On Tuesday, the United States government partially lifted a 1987 arms embargo on Cyprus, infuriating Turkey. The arms embargo which concerned non-lethal equipment was announced by […]
Turkey issued a new NAVTEX for military exercise in East Mediterranean.
Turkish Vessel Oruc Reis escorted by Turkish Navy Frigate. Image Credit: Reuters Turkey has issued a NAVTEX (navigational telex) to Greece that it will carry a live- fire military exercise […]
Joint military exercise in South of Cyprus launched.
Image Credit: GEETHA The planned joint military aeronautical exercise was launched today in South of Cyprus. The military drill has been dubbed as ‘Eunomia’. The 3-day military exercise between 4 […]