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Xanthi: 17-month prison sentence for four “bullies” linked to DEB & Ankara
The Single-Member Misdemeanors Court of Xanthi imposed a total prison sentence of 17 months on each of the four defendants for incidents at the Tsinar (Platanos) mosque in Xanthi on October 11, 2024
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
US: Federal Judge dismisses case against Turkish Bank Halkbank
The bank was accused of conducting transactions between 2012 and 2016 that violated US sanctions against Tehran
European Parliament: Turkey drifting further away from the EU as MEPs deliver scathing criticism over democracy, rule of law & violations affecting Greece & Cyprus
For the first time, the report sharply criticises the silence of other EU institutions and many member states regarding the erosion of the rule of law in Turkey, calling on them to be “more vocal” on the issue
“Ban” on politician who greeted as Grey Wolf in Xanthi
She was banned from entering Greece for three years on grounds of public order and security
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
Mitsotakis: “Red lines” for Turkey, message on Libya and migration – What he said about a third term and Europe
The Prime Minister made clear that Greece will not accept any questioning of its sovereign rights, defended the hardline approach on migration, and set Europe’s competitiveness and security as top priorities
