The devastating earthquakes in southeastern Turkey have altered the political landscape in the country to an alarming degree for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who nonetheless displays remarkable resilience after more than 20 years in power. He can also boast many positive changes regarding the rights of minorities, especially the Kurds, the liberalization of the economy,…
Greece is trying to prevent Turkey from patenting its “Turkaegean” trademark used in its tourism campaign in the United States and the European Union.
The European Union wants to crack down on bogus claims of environmentally friendly products through a directive that will tighten labeling rules and require independent verification.
Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios fulfilled a 10-year promise to mark Easter on the Turkish island of Imvros (Gokceada) where he was born.
The intense interest in the 10-year statute of limitations for debts to the Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) continues, as more than 35,000 applications have been submitted within a period of two and a half months.
With the campaign for the May 21 elections expected to shift into high gear after Easter Sunday, the contestants are looking to fine tune their message to emphasize their strengths.
Turkey’s clear (and, for the leery, expected) return to an aggressive stance shatters the dangerous illusions harbored by many who seize every ostensible opportunity to call for immediate dialogue, emitting dangerous messages of anxious desperation without any sense of what is (alas) the harsh reality. Faced with the genie of “Greater Turkey” now out of…
SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras visited the naval base on the island of Corfu on Easter Sunday, accompanied by local SYRIZA MP Alexandros Avlonitis, and met with the commanding officer.
The Finance Ministry and the tax administration are looking for solutions so that professionals stop hiding their actual incomes – i.e. taxable material – through fictitious expenses.
Nikos Androulakis sent out a message on Sunday to mark Greek Orthodox Easter, in which he emphasizes the need to support Greece’s younger generations.