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Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra to Perform in Rhodes and Marmaris in September

The Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra (GTYO), composed of 50 talented young Greek and Turkish musicians aged between 16 and 26, will perform in two major concerts this year; on September 2 in Rhodes, Greece, and September 4 in Marmaris, Turkey. The...

Turkish-Greek Concert in Marmaris For Friendship

The  Mugla Marmaris chamber orchestra and Greek musicians hosted a concert of friendship in the Mediterranian port of Marmaris, southwestern province of Turkey. Orchestra President Altınöz Ahmet Yasar said that within the framework of theTurkish-Greek friendship and co-operation that concerts...

Senator Menendez Slams Turkey for Welcoming Russian Oligarchs

Senator Bob Menendez slammed Turkey on Saturday for welcoming sanctioned Russian oligarchs into the country saying that this is the exact opposite message that the rest of NATO and indeed the world are sending. "Some partner. Turkey must step up...

Erdogan’s New Lavish Mansion is Raising Eyebrows in Turkey

New photos of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's summer vacation mansion have been released, and it's apparent that Turkey's president has no reservations over displaying excessive luxury: the 85,000 square meter palace has five buildings and a pool, as well...

Former Turkish Prosecutor Arrested Trying to Flee to Greece

A Turkish former prosecutor has been arrested in Turkey's northwestern Edirne province while trying to escape to Greece with his wife and children, Turkish media report. According to the Daily Sabah newspaper, Turkish gendarmes patrolling the border in Edirne's Ipsala...

Turkey Arrests Gulenist ‘Aboard Greek-Flagged Yacht’

Turkish media report that a FETO-linked suspect was arrested Monday from a Greek-flagged yacht in the Aegean resort town of Marmaris. Murat Elmas, the 48-year-old Black Sea Samsun region’s imam of the group who is designated in Turkey as terrorist,...

1,800-Year-Old Greek Orthodox Church in Turkey Faces Risk of Collapse

An 1,800-year-old Greek Orthodox Church and its monastery situated on the Kameriye (Kamelya) Island in the Aegean Sea, just off the Aegean province of Marmaris, is facing risk of collapse, says a report in Turkish daily Hurriyet. Restoration plans for...

Volcanic Activity Suspected off Turkey’s Coast

A new submarine volcanic eruption might have recently started off Turkey's west coast in the Marmaris Sea between the mainland and the Greek Island of Symi near Rhodes. Scientists from Istanbul's Technical University announced that they have found evidence of...