Erdogan’s words created a crisis in Greece

A new tension has arisen on the Ankara-Athens line, where normalization steps have recently been taken… Reacting to the NATO celebration of August 30 on Twitter, formerly called X, the government of Greece also criticized the speech of President Erdogan yesterday.

In his speech yesterday, Erdogan claimed that Turkish flags were flying in the skies over Izmir, which was burned and destroyed by the fleeing enemy 15 days after the start of the Great Offensive, saying: “Therefore, the battle in the field has been “He won against the enemy who has polluted the eternal homeland of Anatolia with his treacherous ambitions and dirty boots for nearly three and a half years.”

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These words of Erdogan’s had great repercussions in Athens… A statement arrived from the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about Erdogan’s words. The statement stressed that Erdogan’s words did not help the development of relations between the two countries and were detrimental.

“Aggressive statements are harmful and do not contribute to the atmosphere of calm, cooperation and dialogue that should be created in building relations between Turkey and Greece,” the statement said.