Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Thrace on Friday; the second day of his official visit to Greece. Accompanied by his wife Emine, and members of the Turkish government, Erdogan arrived in the town of Komotini, where a substantial...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's statement on the Lausanne Treaty, is not in the right direction, Cypriot government spokesman Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday. "It definitely was not a statement in the right direction, taking into account the Greek government's...

Leftist and anti-establishment groups, and political committees of Kurds and Turks held a protest march in central Athens against the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Thursday. The protesters shouted slogans such as, "The people do not need...

The Greek and Turkish peoples are fated to live next to each other geographically, and must reach as peaceful and productive a coexistence as possible, said main opposition New Democracy (ND) party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday, following a...

The United States of America supports the sovereignty of countries like Greece and Turkey as a matter of principle, the American government said in comments to national Greek broadcaster ERT's correspondent in Washington DC, concerning the Treaty of Lausanne. The...

In an often awkward joint press conference following their meeting, the two leaders focused on the two countries cooperation, but mildly attacked each other's positions on bilateral issues, with some of the respective comments becoming dangerously personal. "We are aware...

The visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Athens started in controversy as he clashed with his Greek counterpart Prokopis Pavlopoulos during introductory remarks at the presidential Palace in Athens. In his welcoming remarks, Pavlopoulos made a point of...

President of Greece, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s claims that the decades old treaty, establishing the current borders between the two countries, needs revision. During the meeting of the two heads of state in the presidential palace...

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Greek parliament on Thursday. The Tomb is a war memorial located in Syntagma Square. It is a cenotaph dedicated to the...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's aircraft landed at Athens' international airport on Thursday, at 10.42 am. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu welcomed Erdogan and his wife at Athens international airport. Erdogan is accompanied by government officials...