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The Turkish warning comes as rivalry between Turkey and Greece has heated up in recent months across several fronts, including the eastern Mediterranean, maritime claims and regional defense alignments, writes @ezgi_akin, https://t.co/vaZP4k0XTK

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🇹🇷🇸🇾🇮🇶 With Hormuz still closed and Red Sea-Suez under threat, Türkiye pushes for alternate Iraq and Syria routes for trade & logistics out of the Persian Gulf --- My latest for @AlMonitor:

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Getting Turkey to reopen its land border and establish diplomatic ties is a key pillar of Pashinyan’s strategy of fending off further aggression from Baku, writes @amberinzaman https://t.co/8RWkSbrTBN

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Turkey’s new draft maritime law, expected to reach parliament later this year, has raised concerns in Greece, even as Turkish officials and legal experts insist that it will not alter the status quo. https://t.co/Eaahxojb2M via @barinkayaoglu

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This week in AL-MONITOR Istanbul, @Nazlaner recommends Elif Shafak’s “The Island of Missing Trees,” a Cyprus- and London-set novel told partly by a fig tree. https://t.co/dPnhsTi1lj

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Turkey warns Greece, Cyprus not to engage in arms race https://t.co/vaZP4k1vJi via @ezgi_akin

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As Russia and the West vie for influence, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan appears on track to secure a new mandate for his peace agenda with Azerbaijan and rapprochement with Turkey https://t.co/8RWkSbrlMf via @amberinzaman

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Turkey’s core maritime positions are not expected to change with the proposed new law, but the legislation has grabbed attention in Greece, where sensitivities over Aegean boundaries remain high. https://t.co/EaahxoiDde via @barinkayaoglu

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AL-MONITOR Istanbul: Art, animals and the right to shelter in Istanbul https://t.co/dPnhsThtvL via @NazlanEr

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Tom Barrack addresses criticism over his remarks on Hezbollah, Turkey: What to know https://t.co/Z4OOIcheSZ via @Adam_Lucente

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Armenia candidate Tatoyan eyes Pashinyan's pro-West mantle in sea of Russia-backed rivals https://t.co/356S6eWzEO via @amberinzaman

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Turkey warns Greece, Cyprus not to engage in arms race: What to know https://t.co/vaZP4k0XTK via @ezgi_akin

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Backed by Trump and Turkey, Armenia's Pashinyan eyes third term in pivotal poll https://t.co/8RWkSbrlMf via @amberinzaman

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Egypt, Turkey push energy ties in Azerbaijan talks amid Hormuz crisis https://t.co/wcj0f9L4Dq via @ezgi_akin

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Ongoing Israeli strikes, Hezbollah projectiles cloud Trump’s ceasefire in Lebanon
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🚨 Trump claims Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapon

US President Trump said Iran has agreed to not have a nuclear weapon amid ongoing diplomacy to reach an agreement.
https://t.co/DvssIYAJm1

[Joyce Karam @Joyce_Karam]

KUWAIT: Horrible scenes from Kuwait International Airport after #Iran drone and missile attack hit terminal. At least one killed, 8 injured, flights suspended

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🚨 LIVE UPDATES:
📌 Hezbollah rejects “partial ceasefire” with Israel
📌 Trump denies Iran-US talks have stopped
📌 Rubio: Sanctions relief hinges on nuclear concessions
📌 Israeli military eases some northern restrictions
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Turkey maritime law prompts Greek rethink on Aegean marine parks https://t.co/xnk69vwu7c via @ezgi_akin

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What Barrack’s expanded role in Syria, Iraq signals for US policy https://t.co/jss75SA4ZC via @amberinzaman