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Why Turkey feels “encircled” by Greece, Israel and France

The war in Iran changed regional balances – Ankara was irritated by the deployment of ships, aircraft and missiles to Cyprus – Karpathos, Greece’s diplomatic activity in the Arab world and military cooperation with France

UN: Athens calls on Ankara to respect international agreements, term “Turkish Straits” inconsistent with Montreux Convention

The Turkish Permanent Representative to the UN used the term “Turkish Straits” during a speech at the Security Council on the Dardanelles, prompting a response from the Greek diplomat

Anger in Ankara over Greece–Israel–Cyprus cooperation and concern over US support

Turkey is attempting to incorporate Greek-Turkish relations and the Cyprus issue into the new geopolitical competition taking shape after the war against Iran. Its goal is to break up the Athens–Tel Aviv–Nicosia axis, while it is particularly concerned about the unwavering support of the United States for Israel

Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to Ankara on Patriot Missiles in Karpathos: ‘Greece’s defense posture is non-negotiable

Ankara escalated its reactions to the Patriot missiles on the largest island of the Dodecanese, calling it an "illegal action" by Athens

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