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Alexis Tsipras and Ahmet Davutoğlu Hand Out Roses to Women in Izmir [video]

Several moments before the start of the 4th Greek-Turkish Summit, PM Alexis Tsipras and Turkey's PM Ahmet Davutoğlu, handed out roses to all the female journalists for Women's day who were awaiting for their arrival. Alexis Tsipras will participate in...

The Refugee Issue Is a Matter of Values, Says Turkish PM Davutoglu

"For Turkey, the refugee issue is not a matter of negotiation, but an issue of values, both human and European values," Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Friday said upon his arrival at a meeting with European Council President...

EU Leaders Agree on Joint Stance Ahead of Friday Talks With Turkish PM Davutoglu

The European Union member states agreed late on Thursday in Brussels on a draft agreement on migration to be discussed with Turkey on Friday. A dinner at the end of the first day concluded without a press conference. The EU-Turkey...

Davutoğlu Seeks to Ease Alexis Tsipras’ Concerns Over Migration Problem to Greece

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu sought to ease the concerns of his counterpart in Greece, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, over the outcome of the upcoming EU-Turkey summit in a telephone conversation the two leaders had the other day. Mr. Davutoğlu...

Meeting Between Tsipras-Davutoglu Concluded

The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was completed on Thursday. Tsipras underlined the importance of cooperation between Greece and Turkey on the handling of refugees flows. On his side, Davutoglu agreed on the...

Turkish PM Davutoglu Invites Greek PM Tsipras to Watch Football Game

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has reportedly invited his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras to watch together the friendly football game between the national teams of Greece and Turkey. The Greek prime minister's official visit is scheduled for November 17-18 when...

Greek PM Briefs Anastasiades on Davutoglu Meeting

Greek PM Antonis Samaras last night briefed President Nicos Anastasiades on his meeting earlier in the day with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, with whom he discussed the Cyprus problem and Turkish violations of the island’s Exclusive Economic Zone...

Turkish PM Davutoglu in Athens Amid Heavy Security Measures

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu arrived in Athens a few minutes after 3:30 pm accompanied by nine of his cabinet's Ministers, in order to participate in the 3rd Greek-Turkish High Level Cooperation Council, to be held over two days...

Turkish PM Davutoglu in Athens for Talks on Friday

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is due in Athens for talks on Friday amid a tense atmosphere between Greece and Turkey, which has been exacerbated by the neighboring country's decision to carry out naval exercises in the Aegean while...

Davutoglu: Turkey will be the Primary Consumer of Cyprus' Gas

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu highlighted on November 22 the importance of using Cyrpus' natural resources for peace, adding that Turkey would be the primary consumer of gas coming out of the divided island. Davutoğlu made the remarks during a speech at the...

Turkish PM Davutoglu to Meet With Greek PM Samaras in Athens on December 5 and 6

In a period when the bilateral relations of Greece and Turkey have reached their lowest point due to the Turkish actions in Block 3 of Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will visit Athens on December...

Davutoglu Visits Occupied Cyprus Ahead of Talks

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu visited the northern, occupied sector of Cyprus on Tuesday, ahead of a dinner between the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot leaders in the evening, and on the eve of the launch of talks under the UN’s new Special Envoy Espen...

Venizelos, Davutoglu Talk TAP In Turkey

New Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos met in Ankara with his counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu on July 19, where they talked about an "energy bridge" between the countries via the planned TransAdriatic Pipeline (TAP) that will bring gas from Azerbaijan...

Davutoglu Talks of "A Sea of Friendship and Peace"

  Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras held talks on Oct. 10 with Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, was  paying his first visit to Greece since the conservative-led coalition government was formed in June. Relations between the two regional rivals have improved...

Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoglu in Athens for talks

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met the Greek prime minister and foreign minister in Athens Tuesday as part of ongoing efforts to sweeten relations between the two regional rivals and uneasy NATO allies. Davutoglu's talks with his Greek counterpart Dimitris...