Turkey Turkish ship at centre of Greece drilling row returns to Mediterranean The move is likely to reignite tensions with Greece over the sovereignty of waters in the eastern Mediterranean and ownership of natural resources. 12/10/2020
World New flare up of violence breaks out between Azerbaijan and Armenia New skirmishes - the deadliest since 2016 — have provoked international concern. 27/09/2020
brussels bureau Turkey tensions should be taken to Hague - Cyprus' Foreign Minister Cyprus has called for sanctions against Turkey over illegal drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean, but is offering a legal alternative. 22/09/2020
Cyprus Cyprus 'holding up' EU sanctions on Belarus over bloc stance on Turkey European diplomats say Cypriot officials are threatening to veto sanctions against Minsk if the EU does not consider action over a separate dispute in the Mediterranean Sea. 18/09/2020
Cyprus US urges Turkey to back diplomacy amid mounting tensions with Greece US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Turkey to engage in dialogue and take no more actions to increase tensions with Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean. 13/09/2020
Europe EU neighbourhood 'in flames', says Borrell, calling for unity The bloc's foreign policy chief said ministers will agree on sanctions on Belarus on September 21 while EU leaders will discuss restrictive measures on Turkey on September 24. 13/09/2020
Greece Southern EU leaders urge Turkey to end 'unilateral' actions Heads of states of France, Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Italy, Spain and Portugal warned Turkey that "unless it ends its unilateral activities", the EU would "develop a list of further restrictive measures". 10/09/2020
Turkey Erdogan threatens Greece over disputed territorial claims Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened Greece with “painful experiences” if the country doesn’t enter talks with Turkey over disputed territorial claims in the eastern Mediterranean. 05/09/2020
Turkey Severe flash floods in northern Turkey kills seven people A massive search and rescue operation is underway in Turkey's Black sea region after flooding washed away roads and buildings. 24/08/2020
Turkey Turkey 'set to announce Mediterranean gas find' amid EU energy dispute A source in the presidential palace has told Euronews' Turkish service that President Erdogan will be announcing the discovery of a new natural gas source in the Mediterranean on Friday. 19/08/2020
Turkey Have you visited these ancient cliffside tombs in Turkey yet? Dating back to the 4th century, these UNESCO-recognised Lycian tombs are some of the oldest and most striking in Turkey. 19/08/2020
no comment Sumela monastery opens for the 'Ascension of the Virgin Mary' mass The ancient Sumela Monastery, located in Macka district of Turkey’s Black Sea province of Trabzon, opened its doors to hold mass for the seventh time since resuming religious services after a pause of 88 years. 15/08/2020
Greece Tensions grow between Greece and Turkey over exploratory drilling Greece’s prime minister has convened the government’s national security council amid growing tensions with Turkey over drilling in the eastern Mediterranean. 10/08/2020
View Turkey's decision to remove Hagia Sophia's universal status is a new provocation of Europe ǀ View 23/07/2020
