Endy Zemenides
@Zemenides
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Executive Director of the Hellenic American Leadership Council
Chicago
Joined February 2011
With #Inauguration2025 upon us, I joined @wjantholis, Alexis Papahelas to discuss the legacy of 🇺🇸 and 🇬🇷 leaders with @ThanosDavelis on the #GreekCurrentCafe. The age of the Anti-Hero is upon us…. 🔗:
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#ArmenianGenocide . 107 years ago on #April24th, the Armenian Genocide began. The Ottoman Empire tried to extinguish Armenians. Ever since, Turkey has tried to extinguish the memory of those that perished by denying the genocide. They have failed.
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This is not simply a victory for @kmitsotakis and @neademokratia, this is a political earthquake in Greece. #GreekElections
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Right on Senator Duckworth 👇.
F*ck Tucker Carlson. While he was practicing his two-step, America’s female warriors were hunting down Al Qaeda and proving the strength of America’s women. Happy belated International Women’s Day to everyone but Tucker, who even I can dance better than.
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Once again, @SenatorMenendez is on 🔥 🔥 🔥. He asks @SecBlinken: “What do you call a country that [and lists long bill of indictment that makes 🇹🇷 the #WorstAllyEver]?”. Secretary Blinken: “A challenging ally”. Senator Menendez: “I call that country Turkey”
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“Politics stops at water’s edge” is a famous saying in 🇺🇸 foreign policy. Clearly this is NOT a principle for SYRIZA. They are deliberately misrepresenting the NDAA and hoping to mislead a Greek public that isn’t familiar with the nuances of the American legislative process.
Ήττα Μητσοτάκη και επιβράβευση της Τουρκίας η απόφαση της Γερουσίας για τα F-16.[Ανακοίνωση του Γραφείου Τύπου του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ Προοδευτική Συμμαχία -
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“Don’t ever let anyone tell you ‘Stay down on the mat’ ever. The trials you face in life will introduce you to your strengths.”. 24 hours ago @Giannoulias uttered these inspirational words and came back to public service.
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"The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride," Zelensky told the US, according to the embassy. #StandWithUkriane = send 🇺🇦 ammunition…NOW.
History will remember those who stood tall and risked everything in the face of evil. 🇺🇦
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Σε αυτές τις καθοριστικές εκστρατείες, η ελληνοαμερικανική κοινότητα πέτυχε σημαντικές νίκες. #ΗρθαμεΝυχτα . με @Giannoulias @RepChrisPappas @NMalliotakis @JohnFetterman @RepGusBilirakis @RepSarbanes @repdinatitus @ChrisVanHollen @RobMenendez4NJ @EleniForCA @agounardes
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#25Μαρτιου_1821 #GreekIndependenceDay . 202 years ago, an unlikely revolution began. The Greek people raised the flag of revolt against the massive Ottoman Empire and facing indifference or opposition from the great powers.
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So much for “America First”. Enamored with tv credentials, pseudo America First former President endorses candidate who prioritizes his Turkish citizenship over being a U.S. Senator… Has Trump gone #TurkeyFirst?
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Η κυβέρνηση Ερντογάν (και οι προπαγανδιστές της που παρουσιάζονται ως δημοσιογράφοι) .είναι εξαιρετικά ενοχλημένη.με τις επιτυχίες της ελληνικής διπλωματίας και της ελληνοαμερικανικής κοινότητας. Ο Ερντογάν και οι συκοφάντες του δεν το φαντάζονταν ποτέ, γιατί . #ΉρθαμεΝύχτα
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“You might try and silence it. You might try and expel it but the people’s power will not be stopped…”. Bravo Nashville Metro Council. #TenneseeThree .
JUST IN: By a unanimous 36-0 tally, Rep. Justin Jones has just been reappointed to the legislature. Drop a 💙 if you agree they should also reinstate Justin Pearson quickly.
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August 14, 1974 - a date that exposes all of Turkey’s gaslighting when it comes to #Cyprus. Most think of July 20 when discussing Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus, but that was merely the 1st phase of the invasion. On July 22, a ceasefire took hold.
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The latest in #DoubleStandards from Hamas-loving Hakan Fidan: . "You occupy someone's land. You seize their house, you throw them out, you bring someone and put them there, you call them 'settler'. This is called theft.". This from the FM of the same rogue state which:. ✅
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και ας μην ξεχνάμε ότι με τη νίκη στη Νεβάδα απόψε, ο γερουσιαστής Μενέντεζ είναι και πάλι Πρόεδρος της Επιτροπής Διεθνών Σχέσεων . Και αλλη μια φορά…#ΗρθαμεΝυχτα
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It is one thing for officials in Turkey looking to gain political advantage to blame 🇺🇸 for Turkey’s belligerence, but an American think tanker to do so is just astonishing.
If the US is not careful it’s going to spark a Greco-Turkish war. I have no doubt who will win that war. Hint: it won’t be the country that hasn’t won a military engagement in the modern era.
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Erdogan is a dangerous autocrat whose lunacy is ignored because Turkey is a NATO member (although not an “ally”, as it proves over and over again). Erdogan’s Turkey has resembled Putin’s Russia more than it has resembled any NATO member.
Türkiye neither violates anyone’s rights or law, nor lets anyone violate its own.
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When I studied in the U.K., I enjoyed hearing people refrain from calling b.s. on specious arguments and analyses and using the epithet “rubbish” instead. This analysis by @FT qualifies as “rubbish”. Let’s count the reasons why:.
Countries in the eastern Mediterranean have reached such a tense point over gas discoveries in the sea that many experts are now talking about a possible war. Here is why this is happening 👇
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“When hospitals are understaffed, people die…”. We are in a war against #COVID and the unvaccinated have effectively become a 5th column. 1,200 nurses have given their lives in this fight & the rest “feel like forgotten soldiers.” #GetVaccinated
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The Turkish occupation regime in Cyprus - not satisfied with violating international law for 49 years and continuing an occupation that Russia is trying to mimic in Ukraine - attacked UN Peacekeeping troops today. Bravo to 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 and 🇫🇷 missions in Cyprus for condemning this.
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Fantastic speech by @PrimeministerGR:.✅ celebration of 200 year relationship between world’s first democracy & world’s most prosperous and powerful democracy. ✅ decisive message of #StandWithUkraine .✅ clear repudiation of Turkish intransigence in Cyprus.
WATCH LIVE: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivers address to joint session of Congress
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If SYRIZA wants to cheer against this alliance so be it. Maybe the pro-Castro crowd they appear to adore can be their ally on this side of the Atlantic. Just like like SYRIZA’s opposition to the MDCA, their critique here does not reflect how Congress works.
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👏 @mrubin1971-the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. #Erdogan’s regime has used American weapons against US allies, partners & interests. That’s why a #NoJetsForTurkey policy should be maintained for new & upgraded F16s.
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Edi Rama has already established that he is a fanboy of Erdogan the autocrat. Now he takes a page out of his playbook and jails candidates right before an election. NOT the behavior of an EU candidate. #FreeFrediBeleri
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Atilla II - or Turkey’s second invasion of Cyprus in August 1974 - exposes all of Turkey’s gaslighting when it comes to #Cyprus. Most think of July 20 when discussing Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus, but that was merely the 1st phase of the invasion. On July 22, a ceasefire took
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This alliance - NOT the Tsipras government - launched the anti-F35 efforts in 2018. This alliance - NOT the 🇬🇷 government - is leading the efforts now.
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“You’re either going to speak the truth, or fail to do justice to the values you hold dear.” @SenatorMenendez spoke the truth. 👏. And when it comes to Sen Johnson’s comments last week, it is no wonder that we haven’t had accountability over the violent insurrection of Jan 6.
Plain and Simple: Sen. Ron Johnson's comments last week were racist, hurtful, and unbecoming of any public servant. His bigoted tropes are what continues to stoke white fear of African Americans—especially Black men. My full remarks:.
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We can clear up whether this is deliberate or a failure on the party’s part to understand the #NoJetsForTurkey campaign: @TasouliAlexia is willing to host a conversation between me and whoever their “expert” on this campaign and Congress is.
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The #shame of America’s obsession with guns continues. There are calls for prayers and moments of silence that will be forgotten and then reiterated. But the “fraud” (as Chief Justice Warren Burger described it) perpetrated by the NRA continues 👇.
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Turkey can’t just change its asks (F-16s rather than F-35s). It has to change its behavior-comply with CAATSA, stop threatening Greece & occupying Cyprus with American weapons, choose your Western allies over fellow autocrat Putin. #NoJetsForTurkey .
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Everyone praising the level 🇺🇸 🇬🇷 relations have reached knows exactly how integral Alexandra Papadopoulou has been to this progress. Phenomenal choice by @PrimeministerGR for Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Congratulations to the Ambassador of Greece to the US, Alexandra Papadopoulou, on her nomination as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs! .Ambassador, all our best wishes for success in your new role!.🔗
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👇@mrubin1971 with tremendous insights once again. Turkey has gone from “zero problems with neighbors” to stocking conflict/waging war on every border…and beyond. Long past time to halt Erdogan's Aggression: #SanctionTurkey
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I #StandWithGreece against Turkey’s war mongering in the Aegean. @POTUS: hold Erdogan accountable- #NoJetsForTurkey .
Turkey’s revisionist agenda in the Aegean is a clear and present danger to peace in the region and to international law. The 🇺🇸 🇪🇺 🇺🇳 must #StandWithGreece against this war mongering.
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They are also tragically regurgitating Turkish talking points by assigning responsibility for the #NoJetsForTurkey campaign to the Mitsotakis government. #Nonsense. This campaign-which incidentally had a counterpart during their tenure in government-was and is driven by.
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The @washingtonpost Editorial Board is fed up with Erdogan. Erdogan is not “at risk of overplaying his hand” - he has overplayed it for years. And thus he no longer is granted the privileged position 🇹🇷 unjustifiably held onto in the 🇺🇸. The S400
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🇨🇾 Happy Independence Day #Cyprus. This miracle island - once dubbed a “Hostage to History” - has endured much. A struggle for independence from the British Empire; a brutal 1974 invasion and 49 years of illegal occupation by Turkey; a near cataclysmic European financial
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The Biden Administration came into office promising an emphasis on human rights in 🇺🇸 foreign policy. This image should be seared in everyone’s mind - and if @POTUS and @StateDept don’t act now, history will present this of evidence of how empty the promise of greater
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Hellenic and philhellenic advocacy groups (including @AJCGlobal, @ANCA_DC, @indefchristians, @AFKurds, @philosproject, @HinduAmerican) and philhellenic members of Congress (@SenatorMenendez, @ChrisVanHollen, @RepChrisPappas, @RepGusBilirakis, @FrankPallone and others).
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#NoJetsForTurkey . @RepGusBilirakis and @RepChrisPappas push back against @StateDept’s preposterous attempt to sell F-16s to #Turkey in violation of American law. Turkey is #NotAboveTheLaw
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Turkey’s Foreign Minister threatens Greece with force, Congress claps back through NDAA. #NoJetsForTurkey.
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@dlepeska @NicholasDanfort @laurapitel With respect David, Greece doesn’t:.✅ threaten Turkey’s sovereignty.✅ threaten to invade or maintain an invasion force.✅ maintain an active casus belli.✅ constantly test Turkey’s sovereign space with military equipment.
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This clown and the regime he serves are much worse than a “challenging ally” (h/t @SecBlinken) they are snakes. His rhetoric during this period of calm should remind all of Aesop’s Fable of the Farmer and the Snake:. “Learn from my fate not to take pity on a scoundrel.”.
Turkish foreign minister: sovereignty of some Aegean islands ‘not determined’
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#ItIsAnOccupation. 50 years of Turkish occupation of #Cyprus. 50 years of Turkish violations of international law and @UN Security Council Resolutions. 50 years of ethnic cleansing and human rights violations. Φτάνει. Yeter. Enough.
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“I’m demanding that Erdogan end all overflights of Greece and pull every last Turkish soldier out of Cyprus. And I think, given his recent behavior, the United States should not be putting F-16 fighter jets in President Erdogan’s hands.” #NoJetsForTurkey
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We must correct the historical ignorant assertion that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the first invasion in Europe since WW II - #NotTrue. Turkey did it in 1974 and Russia certainly has taken note of Turkey holding onto its ill gotten gains 49 years later.
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As celebrations of #OxiDay2022 continue this weekend, reminder to Congress to clearly say “OXI” to another threat to peace & stability. If 🇹🇷 refuses to honor territorial integrity & national sovereignty in the Aegean, there should be #NoJetsForTurkey.
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Long overdue recognition of the #ArmenianGenocide is in sight. The memory of those lost to this genocide were dishonored by the stubborn and immoral refusal of the @WhiteHouse & @StateDept to recognize this crime. But as @ANCA_DC points out, this is not merely about the “past”.
"If President Biden recognizes the Armenian Genocide, it will help deter other crimes against humanity by demonstrating that those who engage in mass murder will be held accountable." - @RepAdamSchiff .
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NOT TRUE AT ALL. Actually, #Nonsense. Greece does not claim Turkish territory. Greece does not maintain a casus belli against Turkey. Greece does not carry out armed overflights over Greek TERRITORY.
The government of Greece is stoking tensions with Turkey to raise nationalist fervor ahead of 2023 elections. The government of Turkey is stoking tensions with Greece to raise nationalist fervor ahead of 2023 elections. Both are true.
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After decades of handling Turkey with kid gloves, the world has started speaking bluntly and honestly to Ankara. @lenaargiri and I join @ThanosDavelis on the @GreekCurrent to discuss @NikosDendias’ amazing smack down on @MevlutCavusoglu.
🎧 #Greece’s FM @NikosDendias traveled to #Turkey on Thursday for talks, where his clash with his Turkish counterpart made headlines. Journalist @lenaargiri and @HellenicLeaders' @Zemenides analyze the key takeaways from the press conference in Ankara:
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Christopher Hitchens called #Cyprus a “Hostage to History”. Kingdoms, Empires and regional powers have taken their turns occupying this crossroads of civilization. 49 years ago today, Turkey launched the first of its two 1974 invasions of Cyprus.
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Erdogan threatening the US (again). And still someone will try to convince us all we are better off selling F-16s to this autocrat… 🤷♂️ . #WorstAllyEver
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Can't express how disappointed I am that the @nytimes has succumbed to the #sensationalism that has damaged the standing of the press and its critical role in democracy. #FactsMatter -- and on this front, @nytimes's hit piece on #Greece falls short.
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.@POTUS please support @adiamantopoulou's candidacy for Secretary-General of the @OECD. She is immensely qualified and would support #BuildBackBetter agenda on global stage.
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Riddle me this Jens - do you include Turkey’s challenges to Greece’s territorial integrity and airspace among those security concerns that must be taken into account? . Your appeasement of the #WorstAllyEver has reached an absurd level.
Spoke with President @RTErdogan of our valued Ally #Turkey on the importance of #NATO’s Open Door and the membership applications by #Finland & #Sweden. We agree that the security concerns of all Allies must be taken into account and talks need to continue to find a solution.
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During the dark days of 2015, only a few visionaries would have predicted this day. More people were speculating that Greece would fall into the anti-Western camp. Today, Greece stands as not only a pillar of stability, but a pillar of dynamism in the #EasternMediterranean.
.@SecBlinken: “We believe that, together, Greece and the United States can become an even more powerful force for peace, for prosperity, and for human dignity.” Read more about the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue:
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On March 25th, 1821 the unlikeliest revolution kicked off. The small Greek nation began Europe’s first war of national liberation - bringing democracy back to its birthplace. And the Greeks were not alone. The heroes of 1821 included philhellenes from around the world - the
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Starting to feel sorry for the folks @StateDept and @WHNSC who have to deal with this clown and watch their words when speaking about him. Congress is on the verge of conditioning F16 sales on 🇹🇷 ending its belligerence against Greece soooo ERDOGAN THREATENS GREECE WITH WAR.
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.@SenatorMenendez: “My goal is to see the last boot of the last Turkish soldier leave the island.”. US policy has shifted considerably in the #EasternMediterranean;
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The full lifting of the arms embargo on Cyprus as per the #EastMedAct is a huge milestone in 🇺🇸 🇨🇾 bilateral relationship and for Western interests in the region. And…#ΗρθαμεΝυχτα.
On Friday the @StateDept announced the full lifting of the arms embargo on #Cyprus. @HellenicLeaders' @Zemenides joined @ThanosDavelis to break down why this is a historic moment, and walk us through the major milestones that led to this decision. Tune in:
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Seriously @lemondefr - using “Turkish state-run news agency Anadolu as its source” on the #Aegean? 🤦♂️ .
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For those still musing about restarting weapons sales to Ankara, THIS is the 🇹🇷 you want to arm. Ally? . ✅ Turkey bombs key partners (the Kurds) in the anti-ISIS coalition instead of fighting ISIS. ✅Erdogan declares that he trusts Russia as much as the West and has played.
I’ve covered many big rallies and gatherings throughout my career - today’s Great Palestine Meeting in Istanbul would rank in the Top 3. A massive crowd has shown up at the old Ataturk Airport to show solidarity with Palestine. The capacity of this area is said to be between
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Americans are sick of arming so called allies that when push comes to shove choose autocracy (and Russian S400s). Right on @ReallyAmerican1: #NoJetsForTurkey.
Turkey refuses to sanction Russia, and is providing safe haven for criminal oligarchs. Now Turkey wants new fighter jets from America. Can we get 1,000 fast replies using the hashtag #NoJetsForTurkey to help get it trending?.
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Thrilled to be able to call my friend @Christodulides “Mr. President”. His track record as Foreign Minister was distinguished and clear (despite the intellectually fraudulent campaign attacks). He significantly upgraded #Cyprus’ diplomatic relationships.
HALC congratulates @Christodulides on his election as President of the Republic of Cyprus. It has been a privilege to partner with him in his various roles in the @AnastasiadesCY government to bring 🇺🇸-🇨🇾 relations to new highs and look forward to his Presidency. #ΑΞΙΟΣ
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Was looking for a little inspiration this morning, and just looked up while in Church…. @MetNathanael
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Advice that law students get: “If the facts are on your side, pound the facts into the table. If the law is on your side, pound the law into the table. If neither the facts nor the law are on your side, pound the table.”. Turkey sure pounds the table a lot.
This week the @TheJusticeDept and @StateDept outlined in a brief that #Turkey can be held liable for the attack by #Erdogan's security detail on protesters. @AkarasAndreas explains why this is such a significant step in the legal case against Turkey:
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Turkey is the #WorstAllyEver, consistently acting against US and NATO interests. @POTUS, please reject the sale of F16s and modernization kits to Turkey! #NoJetsForTurkey .
.@POTUS - voicing support for new and upgraded F16s to Turkey is wrong and shortsighted. Turkey remains in violation of American law and uses American weapons against 🇺🇸 interests, values, and allies. #NoJetsForTurkey .
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For the last two decades, we’ve constantly heard the refrain “Foreign Policy Begins at Home” - it is well past time that we match that rhetoric with resources.
If we can spend $8 trillion on the war on terror, we can spend $3.5 on rebuilding our own country. There’s no rational argument against this, it’s just politics.
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@JustinAHorwitz Outrageous. Facebook takes money from authoritarians to undermine (at best) and often repress democracy and censors American political dialogue. #Shame.
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Expected, but still preposterous. Can’t wait to hear @StateDeptSpox explain how this is consistent with CAATSA and the sanctions @SecPompeo imposed. Or how @SecBlinken thinks that it is in 🇺🇸 interests to have F-16s used to create flashpoints WITHIN @NATO.
#BREAKING Biden administration seeks congress approval for selling F-16 jets to Turkey, in a bid to convince Ankara for approving Sweden and Finland's NATO bids: WSJ.
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And I wonder how the Turkish Ambassador is going to explain 👇 as he lobbies American Jewish groups to meet with his boss at UNGA.
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Amazing, and makes you wonder if anyone at @StateDept is making it clear to 🇹🇷 that reserving the right to use F16s over Greek territory is inconsistent with strengthening NATO. 🤔 . #NoJetsForTurkey.
Cavusoglu: why the hell would we even want to buy planes if we couldn’t use them to violate Greek airspace?
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«Τώρα είναι η ώρα για μια διόρθωση πορείας από τον υπουργό Εξωτερικών, πριν αρχίσουμε όλοι να λέμε δυνατά αυτό που σκεφτόμαστε: μας λείπει ο Μάικ Πομπέο.»
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Important development. Greece joining the #ThreeSeasInitiative brings greater strategic depth & commercial capabilities to this partnership - AND will reduce Europe’s dependence on Russia. 🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹🇵🇱🇨🇿🇸🇰🇭🇺🇦🇹🇷🇴🇧🇬🇸🇮🇭🇷🇬🇷.
The 8th annual Three Seas Initiative Summit starts in Bucharest today. Greece will be announced as the 13th member state of the alliance.
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Αυτά να τα λέει στους Τούρκους. Η Ελλάδα συνεργάζεται με όλους τους γείτονες της - 🇮🇹 🇪🇬 🇨🇾 🇮🇱- η Τουρκία με το Hamas και με μια ψεύτο κυβέρνηση στην 🇱🇾. Πρέπει να σοβαρευτούνε στο @StateDept . 🇹🇷 = #WorstAllyEver.
TΖΕΦΡΙ ΠΑΙΑΤ στην REAL NEWS : «ΟΙ ΔΙΑΦΟΡΕΣ ΣΤΑ ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑΚΑ ΜΕΤΑΞΥ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑΣ ΠΡΕΠΕΙ ΝΑ ΛΥΘΟΥΝ ΜΕ ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ ΓΙΑ ΝΑ ΑΠΟΦΕΥΧΘΕΙ ΤΟ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΟ ΚΟΣΤΟΣ».
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No amount of oil and gas will clean Aliyev’s hands of these war crimes. He is cynically and criminally capitalizing on short term energy needs. But he is up against #Armenians - one of history’s greatest survivors as a people - and their allies. #StopAliyev.
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Hey, @StateDeptSpox . “Does anybody reasonably believe that the Greek islands are a threat to the Turkish mainland or is it more realistic to believe that the Turkish mainland is a threat to the Greek islands…” @PrimeministerGR . #AskingForAFriend .
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What a way to start a new year in 🇺🇸 🇨🇾 relations. This move by @POTUS puts real substance behind the bilateral defense relationship, helps realize the promise of the #EastMedAct (co-authored by incoming Secretary of State @marcorubio) and makes the potential of the “3+1” ( 🇬🇷
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And @RepSarbanes is exactly right - time to present the stick to 🇹🇷 rather than just carrots:. “I hold Turkish President Erdogan accountable for this assault and consider it part of the pattern of provocation and destabilizing conduct that, among other things, argues against.
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“During his confirmation hearing, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake declared that Turkey should face additional CAATSA sanctions if it acquires additional Russian weapon systems. This is no longer a hypothetical question…” Straight to the point. #NoJetsForTurkey #CAATSA.
Bipartisan group of 19 Members of Congress led by @RepChrisPappas tell @SecBlinken that Turkey’s continued acquisition of S400s disqualifies 🇹🇷 from acquiring new or upgraded F16s. #NoJetsForTurkey.
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🧵 Last month, officials at @StateDept and at the National Security Council were insisting that Erdogan had turned over a new leaf. I told them that a head of lettuce would last longer than this fake turn. Guess what? #TheLettuceWon
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Senator Menendez is right. With Turkey's record, the answer on whether it deserves F-16s is clear: #NoJetsForTurkey.
ICYMI: . @SenatorMenendez to @SecBlinken:. “What do you call a country:. That violates another country’s airspace and territorial waters without provocation?. Drills in another country’s Exclusive Economic Zone?.
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#Turkey committed #WarCrimes and engaged in #EthnicCleansing in #Cyprus under the guise of a “peace” operation. We can’t get fooled again. #SanctionTurkey #StandWithTheKurds
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Lol - another loss for Erdogan. He and his sycophants may think thye are above the law, but they’re not. Bravo @AkarasAndreas. #ΗρθαμεΝυχτα . To the Erdogan crew: #FlytheL
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How will 🇸🇪 or @jensstoltenberg advance Turkey-EU relations when 🇹🇷 refuses to recognize, blockades, and occupies #Cyprus, a member of the 🇪🇺. 🤔 . This time, 🇨🇾 has a #Veto…
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Just like our Greek grandparents taught us: “Show my your friends, and I will show you who you are”.
From @WSJ:. “#Hamas officials based in #Turkey have opened Turkish bank accounts to move cash & transfer it to operatives in the W. Bank,” according to U.S. officials, who’ve been stonewalled by Turkey’s leaders. Anyone still think Turkey is a reliable, trustworthy ally?
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🇹🇷 apologists have been peddling a ridiculous “Turkey is behaving better” narrative. It is not. It may have paused some of its worst behavior, but its #BlueHomeland doctrine proves that it is NOT committed to peace and stability, but only to irredentism. #WorstAllyEver.
Turkey's #BlueHomeland doctrine would undermine Greece's sovereignty. Watch and share our new video now:
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Erdogan keeps going out of his way to show why #NoJetsForTurkey is the correct policy position for the United States
Erdogan believes Turkey deserves 🇺🇸 F16s as a NATO ally, but wants to be able to use them against another NATO ally, Greece. @POTUS: there should be #NoJetsForTurkey .
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A new era begins in #Cyprus as @Christodulides sworn in as the 8th President of 🇨🇾. All of us @HellenicLeaders look forward to working with the new President to ensure his vision of Cyprus as a solution, not a problem.
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