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Turkey’s National Security Council under Erdogan says it will not allow any “Fait Accompli” in occupied Cyprus
“Turkey has both the determination & the capability to take all necessary measures, within the framework of international law, for the security, prosperity & peace of Turkish Cypriots,” the statement said
Bloomberg: Erdogan reportedly agrees to reopening of Halki Theological School after pressure from Trump and the EU
Turkey is reportedly planning to allow the reopening of the Halki Theological School as a university institution after more than 50 years, in a move that, according to Bloomberg, aims to satisfy US President Donald Trump as well as respond to long-standing demands from both the EU and the US
Why Erdogan Has Intensified His Rhetoric Against Israel: Interests in Syria and the Risk of Escalation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Israeli officials describe Ankara’s rhetoric as “unbearable” - The Israel-Greece-Cyprus partnership in the Mediterranean is viewed as a “strategic problem” for Turkey - Trump may be able to rein in Erdogan, but so far he has been treading lightly
Threats from Ankara regarding the French military presence in Cyprus: We have the power to deliver the most severe response
Cyprus and France signed an agreement for the presence of French forces on the island
Greece close to acquiring Bergamini frigates, Turkey seeks air defense
The Hellenic Navy is one step away from acquiring two Italian Bergamini frigates, at a time when Erdogan is searching for a reliable anti-ballistic defense system following issues highlighted by the war in Iran
Fierce clash between Netanyahu and Erdogan over the US–Iran ceasefire
Mutual accusations of “genocide,” “antisemitism,” and regional destabilization - New tensions between Israel and Turkey
US commission calls for Turkey to be placed on “special watch list” for religious freedoms
The Committee for International Religious Freedom says that the characterisation of foreign Protestant Christians as a threat to national security is used to intimidate the Christian community and prevent collective worship
