Turkey has intensified its criticism of Cyprus and France over a recent bilateral defense agreement, while signaling that a proposed Turkish bill on maritime zones may be delayed beyond October, according to information reaching Athens.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis that Ankara intends to proceed with legislation on Turkey’s maritime zones, a proposal known as…

Türkiye’s Defense Ministry has criticized a Status of Forces Agreement between France and Greek Cyprus, saying it was closely monitoring steps it described as raising tensions in…

Ankara has reacted strongly to the recent announcement of a military cooperation agreement between France and Cyprus facilitating the deployment of French forces on Cypriot…

Ankara says a defense deal between France and the Republic of Cyprus risks upsetting the island’s delicate balance, as defense ties among Cyprus, Greece, Israel and France deepen.

Turkey has intensified its criticism of Cyprus and France over a recent bilateral defense agreement, while signaling that a proposed Turkish bill on maritime zones may be delayed…