Dendias - Tsavousoglou face off during a joint Ankara press conferemce

A handout photo made available by the Turkish Foreign Ministry press office shows Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (L) on bilateral talks during GLOBSEC Security Forum in Bratislava, Slova

Ο Έλληνας υπουργός Εξωτερικών Νίκος Δένδιας και ο Τούρκος ομόλογός του Μεβλούτ Τσαβούσογλου σε παλαιότερη συνάντησή τους Source: AAP Image/EPA/TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY PRESS OFFICE HANDOUT

Greek foreign affairs minister states the facts during a press conference in Ankara with his Turkish counterpart. Earlier Mr Dendias had a metting with the Turkish president. Dina Gerolymou has the details.


The public clash between the two ministers centred around Turkish demands  in the Aegean, the Muslim minority in Greece, international law and immigration.

"You can't expect to come here and not mention the facts" said Mr Dendias to his Turkish counterparts


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