other Greek island complexes have started stealing the spotlight in recent years. The Dodecanese islands are a group of islands in the Aegean Sea, just off the southwestern coast of Turkey.
A rightist ally of President Erdogan, Devlet Bahceli of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party, this week openly questioned Greece’s sovereignty over the islands of the southeastern Aegean. In so doing ...
The crisis over Ιmia, a pair of small uninhabited islets in the Aegean Sea, in January 1996 led Greece and Turkey to the brink of war.
Several thousand migrants set foot on the soil of Greek islands near Turkey every single month. The flow intensifies each time a conflict flares up in this or that part of the globe. The situation ...
In a recent development that has escalated tensions between Turkey and Greece, Turkish media outlets have accused Greece of militarizing the Aegean islands, which were granted ... newspaper Hurriyet ...
The incident, which occurred near the resort area of Afantou ... according to local media. Rhodes, a key Greek island close to Turkey, remains a central hub in the ongoing migrant smuggling ...
The Greek Prime Minister characterized what Turkey says about the islands as absurd, while he clarified that no one believes that Greece threatens Turkey. A timetable of the new tensions with ...
Seven migrants drowned in the Aegean Sea off the western coast of Turkey after falling overboard when the authorities tried to intercept their boat, the Turkish coast guard said Friday. They were part ...
Authorities on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos have ordered schools in part of the island to remain shut to allow for inspection for potential structural damage after an overnight earthquake rattle ...