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From "Mitsotakis no more" to "my dear friend": Greek-Turkish agreement to avoid tensions and positive cooperation at the Ankara meeting
Tayyip Erdogan called Kyriakos Mitsotakis "my dear friend" during the joint statements, while the body language in the contacts between the officials of the two countries also conveyed intimacy.
Pope Leo's vist to Turkey and the Ecumenical Patriarchate - Halki seminary on the table
The four-day visit of Pope Leo XIV to Turkey began yesterday, with particular symbolic and theological weight, which brings back to the international spotlight, among other things, the issue of the Theological School of Halki, closed since 1971.
How Athens interprets Erdogan’s arrogance, Aegean crosswinds in Greek-Turkish relations
Greek-Turkish relations are operating in the vacuum left by the cancellation of the planned Mitsotakis–Erdogan meeting, with the next steps expected to reveal whether this was an isolated incident—reflecting Ankara’s lack of real interest in Greek-Turkish matters—or a move signaling a shift in Turkey’s stance after Erdogan secured an invitation to the White House.