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Turkish Minister in Athens: Greece Should Give Up Coup Suspects

A Turkish delegation in Athens on Tuesday repeated demands for the extradition of the eight former Turkish servicemen suspected of taking part in the country's 2016 coup attempt. Deputy Justice Minister Bilal Ucar reiterated Ankara’s call for the men to...

Asylum Request Approved for Turkish Officer Who Fled to Greece after the Coup

On Monday, Greece approved the asylum request of one of the group of eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Alexandroupolis after the failed coup attempt in Turkey in July. He was the co-pilot of the helicopter that landed in the Greek...

Ankara Pushes Greece for the Extradition of the 8 Military Officials

Ankara is pressuring Greece for the extradition of the eight military officials who arrived in Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, after the attempted coup in the neighboring country. The attorney general's office in Istanbul sent the extradition request to the Turkish...

Turkish Helicopter Carrying Army Members Lands in Greece

A Black Hawk of the Turkish police that had been used by Turkish officials used in the attempted military coup landed at an airport at Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, according to reports by the Greek national broadcaster ERT. Eight people were...

Greeks Trapped at Turkey's Ataturk Airport During Coup Attempt

Greek passengers who happened to be at Istanbul's Ataturk airport during the attempted military coup that took place on Friday night were trapped at the airport. The travelers say that there was panic among passengers who did not know what...

Greece Closely Monitoring Developments in Turkey after Coup Attempt

A night of explosions, gunfire and tanks rolled along the streets of Istanbul on Friday in an attempted coup, however President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took charge and issued an announcement stating that the government had quashed the exertion and was in...

Greece Readies For Refugee Inflow After Coup Attempt in Turkey

Greece does not exclude that a mass inflow of refugees from Turkey will come after the attempted military coup, a government source told RIA Novosti. "A meeting just ended. The islands are ready to accept flows of refugees....