Tag: Aegean
Ancient sites in the Aegean
historians of the Aegean “Nowhere in the world is cultural exchange so intensive” Religion, language, music: the Aegean Sea seems to separate Europe from the Middle East. The Cambridge historian…
Sailing in the Aegean: Like camping at sea
historians of the Aegean “Nowhere in the world is cultural exchange so intensive” Religion, language, music: the Aegean Sea seems to separate Europe from the Middle East. The Cambridge historian…
Turkish Aegean: Grandfather’s Island
On Bozcaada in the Turkish Aegean, Christians and Muslims have always had a special relationship. They even used to make wine together. Our author has known the island since she…
Inflation: Europe’s middle class slides towards poverty
Dhe turn of the year should bring relief. On January 1st the Spanish government lowered VAT on many groceries in order to help the poorest households in the inflation crisis.…
Dispute over Aegean islands: Erdogan threatens Athens with rocket attack
Dispute over Aegean islands Erdogan threatens Athens with rocket attack 12/12/2022, 12:12 am Turkey is striving for maritime dominance in the eastern Mediterranean, and relations with neighboring Greece are currently…
Migration: At least 18 dead in shipwrecks in Aegean Sea
migration At least 18 dead in shipwrecks in Aegean Boats carrying migrants have sunk off two Greek islands. The authorities speak of at least 18 dead. At least 18 migrants…
Greece and Turkey: Conflict over Aegean islands comes to a head
Status: 09/27/2022 12:58 p.m Turkey and Greece have long disputed the status of Greek islands in the Aegean. With deployments and maneuvers, concern grows that a military confrontation is looming.…
Conflict : Warning shots fired at suspect ship in Aegean Sea
conflict Warning shots fired at suspect ship in Aegean Sea Greek Coast Guard in the Aegean near the Greek island of Lesvos. (icon image) photo © picture alliance / dpa…
Greece will pay the price if it breaches Aegean airspace again, Erdogan threatens
The Turkish president does not mince his words. Greece will pay a “high price” if it continues to violate Turkish airspace and “harass” Turkish planes in the Aegean Sea, Recep…
Boat accident in the Aegean Sea: Dozens of migrants missing near Rhodes
Status: 08/10/2022 11:21 am After the accident of a boat, numerous people are missing near the Greek holiday island of Rhodes, 29 have been rescued so far. The migrants were…