Frontex ‘covered up’ illegal migrant pushbacks by Greece: Report
BY AGENCIES JUL 28, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Members of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex stand outside the new closed migrant camp on the Greek island of […]
How the Greek Rebellion against the Ottoman Empire began
HOW THE GREEK REBELLION BEGAN The Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire began in the Peloponnese on 6 April 1821, with the slogan: “Not a Turk shall remain in the […]
Why a Balkan city is important for understanding Turkish history
BY HAMZA KARCIC NOV 06, 2020 – DAILY SABAH A general view of the 15th Ottoman Bey Hamam, also known as “Baths of Paradise,” located along Egnatia Street in Thessaloniki, […]
Greece blocked 40,000 migrants at Evros this year — gov’t
By AFP – May 28,2022 – JORDAN TIMES Refugees and migrants try to reach the shore of Lesbos in rough seas, October 30, 2015, after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey (AFP […]
Iranian forces seize two Greek tankers in the Gulf: State media
News Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say they seized two Greek oil tankers in Arabian Gulf due to ‘violations’ that were committed. Published On 27 May 202227 May 2022 Iranian forces seized […]
Turkey, Israel and the Gulf in pragmatic balancing act
SINEM CENGIZ May 27, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rzz3d Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu made a two-day trip to Israel this week, becoming the first senior Turkish diplomat to visit the […]
Greece intercepts almost 600 irregular migrants from Turkey
BY AGENCIES ISTANBUL MAY 23, 2022 – Refugees and migrants arrive in a dinghy accompanied by Frontex vessels at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after […]
Turkish Cypriots do not have another 50 years to waste: Oktay
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL APR 14, 2022 Vice President Fuat Oktay speaks at an economy meeting in Ankara, Turkey, April 14, 2022. (IHA Photo) RECOMMENDED 1,000 tons of Turkish food aid […]
HRW slams Greece for ‘double standards’ on irregular migrants
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ATHENS APR 07, 2022 A Ukrainian child refugee is playing after his arrival by bus at the Greece-Bulgarian border at Promachonas border post, northern Greece, March 11, 2022. […]
“We Have a Lot of Evidence”. Pressure Growing on Frontex Chief from Pushbacks Investigation
“We Have a Lot of Evidence” Pressure Growing on Frontex Chief from Pushbacks Investigation An investigation by the EU’s anti-corruption agency has put Frontex chief Fabrice Leggeri in a tough […]
Turkish coast guard rescues dozens of irregular migrants
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL MAR 31, 2022 – A Turkish coast guard officer, wearing protective gear to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, lifts a child off a […]
Greek ‘confidence-building measures’ target rights of Turkish Cypriots
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL MAR 22, 2022 – A view of snow covering a portion of Cyprus’ northern Kyrenia mountain range, above the flag of the Turkish Republic of […]
HRW criticizes Greece’s hypocrisy on migrants
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA MAR 07, 2022 – Migrants hold a banner during a protest against migrant pushbacks and border violence, near the Greek parliament in Athens, Feb. 19, 2022. (AFP […]
Turkey ‘has much to gain’ by curbing migration to Cyprus: EU official
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AP ISTANBUL FEB 21, 2022 Area residents block a motorway near a refugee camp to protest what they say are the various problems that have arisen as […]
Turkey stands by Greece’s Turkish minority: Foreign Ministry
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA FEB 15, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Turks in Western Thrace’s Iskeçe (Xanthi) province protest Greek government’s assimilation policies in education, Iskeçe (Xanthi), Western Thrace, Greece, Sept. 24, […]
Making their voices heard. A Parliament of Exiled Afghan Women in Athens
Making Their Voices Heard A Parliament of Exiled Afghan Women in Athens Before the country fell to the Taliban, 69 members of Afghanistan’s parliament were women. Now, 25 of them […]
Hundreds demonstrate against Greece’s migrant pushbacks
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AFP ISTANBUL FEB 06, 2022 Protesters hold signs and banners as they stand next to a life raft during a demonstration in central Athens, Greece, on Feb. […]
Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards
Trapped in the Hell of Neo Chimonio Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards Greek officials are resorting to increasingly brutal means to keep asylum-seekers out of Europe. A young Iranian […]
Turkey slams EU for silence on migrants frozen at Greek border
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL FEB 03, 2022 – A rescue boat escorts a dinghy with migrants from Afghanistan as a Frontex vessel patrol in the background, on the island of Lesbos, […]
Toll of migrants pushed back by Greece frozen to death rises to 19
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL FEB 03, 2022 – 10:42 AM GMT+3 The number of migrants who froze to death after being pushed back by Greece toward the Turkish border rose to […]