Türkiye is following Greece's policies filled "with provocation", says President Erdogan, adding that his country will not fail to defend its rights and interests against Greece.
Türkiye summons the Greek ambassador to Ankara and called for an end to violations on Aegean islands and restoring their non-military status, according to the Foreign Ministry.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stresses that the current system paves way for competition rather than solidarity, saying such competition was evident during the Covid-19 pandemic and in the migration issue.
President Erdogan extends greetings for Rosh Hashanah Holiday of Jewish community to "bring peace and welfare to all the Jews, including our Jewish citizens,” a statement said.
Greek landing ships were seen carrying military vehicles donated by the US to the islands of Midilli and Sisam, which have non-military status.
Türkiye's statement came in response to Greek PM Mitsotakis who accused Ankara of playing "a destabilising role in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East and the Caucasus," in an address to the UNGA.
Türkiye has "not forgotten and will never forget the Tripolice Massacre... in which thousands of Muslim Turks, our Albanian brothers and Jews were brutally and barbarically murdered," President Erdogan says.
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says "Türkiye is a source of hope for peace" between Ukraine and Russia, and the international community knows that a ceasefire will happen "via Türkiye's efforts."
Türkiye's national flag carrier receives three awards, including Best Airline in Europe, according to a survey which included responses of more than 14 million online customers.
More than four million tonnes of grain have left Ukrainian ports so far, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says, while also stressing the importance of exporting Russian grain and fertilisers to help poor countries.
Plight of Palestinians, Syrians, Kashmiris, Turkish Cypriots, Uighurs and Rohingya Muslims figures high in Turkish FM Mevlut Cavusoglu's speech at the annual OIC gathering in New York.
September 29 summit to discuss transformation in economic paradigm during post-pandemic period and emerging countries will welcome world-renowned economists, says Turkish Treasury and Finance Ministry.
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