Greek fishermen are reporting a significant increase in rabbitfish numbers in the Aegean Sea, catching up to 15-20 two-kilogram fish in a few hours as they work to control the invasive species.
Turkish media is reporting with celebratory tones about ASELSAN's new anti-drone system, claiming it will 'blind' Greek drones in the Aegean Sea and create new dynamics, causing alarm in Athens.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Sofia, where Gerapetritis warned against unilateral actions in the Aegean Sea, specifically addressing Turkey's 'Blue Homeland' bill.
Turkish provocations continued in the northeastern and southeastern Aegean Sea on Tuesday, with Turkish aircraft committing five violations and six infringements.
Armed Turkish F-16 fighter jets conducted multiple violations of Greek airspace over the Aegean Sea, leading to an engagement with Greek fighter aircraft.
Turkish media reports indicate that Ankara conducted a search and rescue exercise, 'Deniz Aslanı-2026,' in the Aegean Sea, within an area that Turkey designates as its zone of responsibility.
Turkey appears to be advancing its 'Blue Homeland' doctrine by attempting to transform it from a political slogan and military rhetoric into an internal legal framework. This move, concerning the Aegean Sea and 6-mile limits, is expected to escalate regional tensions.
The article discusses concerns that challenges to Greece's sovereign rights are escalating into an attempt to partition sovereignty over half of the Aegean Sea and most of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Ankara is escalating pressure in the Aegean Sea with a planned law aimed at strengthening its control over maritime areas, sparking concerns about Turkish-Greek relations.
Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler has reiterated Turkey's historical and legitimate rights and interests in the Aegean Sea. He made incendiary remarks regarding 'Blue' and 'Heavenly' homelands and 'demilitarized' islands.
Greece is forecast to experience unstable weather conditions on May 26, 2028, with local rains anticipated in Western Greece and northern mountainous regions, alongside moderate winds in the Aegean Sea.
Turkey is accused of attempting to partition the Aegean Sea by restricting Greek fishermen to their ports, despite the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea supporting Greece's position.
A Greek Foreign Ministry spokesman reiterated that the "Blue Homeland" doctrine is unsubstantiated and that the legal status in the Aegean Sea is clear, while keeping communication channels with Turkey open.
Turkey's reported intention to legally enshrine its 'Blue Homeland' doctrine is being described as a move of 'awkwardness and irritation,' with a professor of international relations suggesting an open possibility of increased tension in the Aegean Sea.
The national exercise 'KATAIGIS 26' of the Hellenic Navy was conducted from Friday, May 8, to Friday, May 15, in the wider area of the Aegean Sea, with units of the Navy participating.
Greece has formally requested the European Union to intervene regarding alleged unlawful fishing activities by Turkish fishermen in the Aegean Sea. This appeal comes amidst reports of Turkish vessels threatening Greek fishermen and violating maritime law in the region.
EU Commissioner Margaritis Schinas condemned the harassment of Greek fishermen in the Aegean Sea, stating it is unacceptable. He also announced a €16 million program aimed at supporting the fisheries sector.
PASOK MP Michalis Katrinis referred to Turkish harassment of a research vessel in the Aegean Sea and called for a decisive stance from Greece to defend its sovereign rights, emphasizing this as a national obligation.
A significant escalation in Turkish air force activity was recorded over the Aegean Sea, with nine violations of the Athens FIR. This number is an increase compared to a recent period of relative calm, and included a pair of armed F-16s.
An unusual incident caused concern in the Aegean Sea when a helicopter reportedly harassed a ferry during its route between Andros and Mykonos, prompting an investigation into the mysterious event.
A new resort in the beautiful Laconic Mani region of Greece promises an extraordinary hospitality experience, blending the area's rugged beauty with the Aegean Sea.
The Small Cyclades are emerging as an authentic and attractive destination in the Aegean Sea, featured in a recent tribute by a French website specializing in maritime tourism and sailing.
Meteorologists are warning of a significant weather shift in Greece, with strong northerly winds in the Aegean Sea potentially leading to travel restrictions over the next two days.
Greece is expecting mild weather conditions today, featuring fluctuating temperatures, changing winds, and localized phenomena across the mainland. Stronger winds are anticipated in the Aegean Sea, but no widespread severe weather is expected.
Increased cloudiness is expected across Greece today, Thursday, with local rain or showers in the afternoon, particularly in mountainous areas, and strong winds up to 8 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea.
The Turkish Armed Forces conducted the Blue Homeland-26 Exercise in the Black Sea, Aegean Sea, and Eastern Mediterranean, focusing on security governance in the region.
This article recounts the discovery of the Venus de Milo, one of the most famous ancient Greek sculptures, on April 8, 1820, on the island of Milos in the Aegean Sea. The iconic artwork was unearthed by a man digging in a field.
A Turkish CN-235 aircraft and two drones reportedly violated Greek airspace and air traffic rules in the northeastern, central, and southeastern Aegean Sea.
Clouds with localized rain or showers are expected today, Tuesday, across most of Greece, accompanied by winds reaching up to 7 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea, according to the National Meteorological Service.
The Turkish Kemalist opposition is reportedly concerned by Greece's actions in the Aegean Sea, believing Athens is exploiting the Iran conflict and regional instability to establish new faits accomplis on the islands.
Greece has rejected Turkey's accusations of violating international treaties in the Aegean Sea, dismissing Ankara's protests over the deployment of Patriot missiles to Karpathos island as 'unfounded and unilateral'.
Research by Greek scientists indicates a slow but profound change occurring in the waters connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea. This transformation, not visible to the naked eye, is clearly reflected in scientific data from recent decades.
Today's weather in Greece, Wednesday, March 4, will feature few clouds, locally increased, with relatively high temperatures for the season in some areas and northerly winds up to 5 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea.
A Turkish ATR-72 aircraft and a drone committed violations of air traffic rules in the Athens FIR and national airspace in the northeastern and central Aegean Sea.
Greek photographer Stratos Kalafatis is presenting his new exhibition, 'Adopted by the Sea,' in Sofia, Bulgaria, featuring photographs from the Aegean Sea.
Aegean Sea Lines announced the departure of its passenger-car ferry 'Anemos,' which is set to join a new coastal shipping scheme after three years of service.
Local rains are expected in western and northern mountainous areas of Greece, with scattered clouds and thunderstorms in other mainland regions during warmer hours. Moderate northern winds will prevail in the Aegean Sea, and temperatures will remain stable.
A potential meeting between the Greek and Turkish foreign ministers, Gerapetritis and Fidan, is anticipated in Sofia to discuss contentious issues including the "Blue Homeland" bill, the Aegean Sea, and the Cyprus problem.
Greece is expecting summer-like weather on Wednesday, June 3rd, with temperatures reaching up to 34 degrees Celsius across the country. Winds are predicted to blow from southern directions at 3 to 5 Beaufort, locally reaching 6 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea.
A captivating full moon, described as a rare 'Blue Moon', majestically rose over the Aegean Sea, creating a stunning landscape at the Temple of Poseidon in Sounion, Greece. The event marked an atmospheric end to the month of May.
Greece is expecting rising temperatures and ideal conditions for swimming during the upcoming Holy Spirit weekend. Water temperatures are predicted to be between 21 and 23 degrees Celsius in the Ionian and northern Aegean seas, though local showers may occur.
Greece is expected to experience unstable weather on Wednesday, May 27, with local rains anticipated in Western Greece, the mountainous northern mainland, and Crete. Moderate winds are forecast for the Aegean Sea.
Turkish F-16 fighter jets and CN-235 aircraft have violated Greek airspace in the Aegean Sea, leading to increased tension. This incident comes amidst ongoing disputes and a new Turkish law regarding claims in the Aegean.
Greece commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of pilot Kostas Iliakis, who was killed in an incident with a Turkish F-16 over the Aegean Sea. A bust of Iliakis was unveiled in a ceremony attended by his children and government officials, who emphasized the importance of national defense in his memory.
New Turkish provocations were recorded on Monday, May 18, 2026, in the Aegean Sea, with Turkish F-16 fighter jets and a KC-135 tanker aircraft violating air traffic rules in the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR).
A chief advisor to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Çağrı Erhan, sought to de-escalate tensions around the "Blue Homeland" doctrine, while reaffirming Turkey's standing threat regarding the 6-mile limit in the Aegean Sea as a casus belli.
A Turkish drone committed one violation of FIR Athens air traffic rules and four violations of national airspace today, Thursday, in the southeastern Aegean Sea. This incident marks a continued pattern of such incursions.
Turkish provocations, including the harassment of a ship laying cables in international waters between Astypalaia and Kos by a Turkish missile boat, are increasing the risk of a hot incident in the Aegean Sea.
Greece stated that general assurances of "calm waters" are no longer sufficient when Ankara consistently tests limits, endurance, and reactions regarding sovereign rights in the Aegean Sea.
A Turkish missile boat reportedly harassed a cable-laying vessel in the Aegean Sea, prompting an immediate response from the Greek frigate 'Adrias.' The incident occurred off the coasts of Greek islands, according to reports.
The US Department of War is investigating unknown flying objects observed by American pilots over the Aegean Sea in 2023 and 2024, which reportedly reached high speeds and made sharp course changes.
The Pentagon has released a new batch of declassified government files concerning unidentified flying objects (UFOs). These documents detail various sightings, including specific incidents over the Aegean Sea and unusual phenomena observed by American astronauts during lunar missions.
A house on the Greek island of Tinos is described as an ideal summer retreat, embodying tranquility, simplicity, and discreet luxury with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
The Small Cyclades are being lauded internationally as one of the most authentic and appealing destinations in the Aegean Sea, featured in a French website specializing in marine tourism.
Cold, winter-like conditions continue in Greece, particularly in the Aegean Sea with strong northerly winds. Improvement is expected from Sunday evening.
Turkish military aircraft, including a spy plane, drones, and fighter jets, reportedly carried out multiple violations and infringements over the Aegean Sea on Wednesday.
A magnitude 5.7 to 5.8 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea on Friday morning, which was clearly felt on holiday islands like Crete. No significant damage or injuries were initially reported.
Greece's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Aglaia Balta, signed a letter to the UN affirming Greece's sovereign rights to 12 nautical miles in the Aegean Sea, in response to a previous letter from Turkey.
Five Turkish aircraft, including four F-16s (two armed), carried out multiple violations of Greek airspace and Athens FIR air traffic rules in the Aegean Sea.
Bodrum, a popular Turkish resort town on the Aegean Sea, is a favorite destination for Lithuanian tourists, known for its turquoise waters, white houses, and proximity to Greek islands.
For the first time in over two centuries, a fragment of the Parthenon's sculptural decoration has been recovered from the wreck of Lord Elgin's ship, the 'Mentor,' in the Aegean Sea.
The Vice President of Turkey's ruling AK Party, Hüseyin Yayman, made provocative comments regarding Greece's defensive moves in the Aegean Sea, stating that the weapons on the islands are insufficient against Turkey, linking it to the Middle East war.
A Frontex boat capsized in the Aegean Sea, injuring four of its five occupants, including the Estonian Ambassador to Greece. This incident occurred as approximately 150 migrants have died in Greek and Turkish waters in 2025.
The weather for Thursday, March 12, will feature rain in continental mountainous areas during warm hours and northern winds up to 5 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea.
Turkish Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler reiterates Turkey's crucial role in European security architecture and affirms Ankara's unchanged position on the Aegean Sea, rejecting any unilateral actions.
Turkish fighter jets and UAVs reportedly carried out four violations and three infringements in the northeastern and southeastern Aegean Sea on Tuesday.
Generally clear weather is expected in Greece on Monday, March 2, 2026, with temperatures normal for the season and winds up to 6 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea. Clouds are expected intermittently, mainly in Evia, Eastern Sterea, Peloponnese, and the Aegean.
A Turkish ATR-72 aircraft and a drone reportedly violated air traffic rules in the Athens FIR and national airspace over the northeastern and central Aegean Sea.
Generally clear weather is expected today, Tuesday, February 24, with high temperatures for the season and winds up to 5 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea. Local clouds are anticipated, which will temporarily increase in some areas.
Following a coordinated operation in the early morning hours in the Aegean Sea, Greek Coast Guard officials arrested two individuals, a Greek and a Cypriot national, suspected of smuggling, and located 15 migrants.
The invasive pufferfish species is increasingly appearing in Greek seas, rapidly expanding across the Mediterranean due to rising sea temperatures, and presenting risks to swimmers and fishermen.
A Turkish publication, Sözcü, has published a highly provocative article regarding the Aegean Sea, Greek islands, aerial tensions, and Cyprus, adopting a known Turkish rhetoric about demilitarized islands.
The Greek Ministry of National Defence anticipates a peaceful summer in the Aegean Sea, with no serious Turkish provocations expected despite recent rhetorical exchanges.
The Greek Armed Forces are expanding their procurement of Shield AI's V-BAT vertical take-off and landing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to support Maritime Domain Awareness operations in the Aegean Sea, coinciding with Shield AI establishing an office in Greece.
New Turkish aerial activity was recorded over the Aegean Sea on Tuesday, with the Turkish air force committing seven violations of Greek airspace involving 16 aircraft, including UAVs and helicopters.
Two small earthquakes, measuring magnitude 3.7, occurred off the Greek island of Kasos in the southeastern Aegean Sea over the weekend, with no damage or injuries reported.
Migration flows in the Eastern Aegean Sea have significantly decreased, indicating effective cooperation with neighboring countries, but persistence is noted in Crete.
Tensions between Ankara and Athens are escalating as Greek media report a series of incidents over the Aegean Sea, including armed Turkish F-16 fighter jets violating Greek airspace, leading to simulated dogfights.
Tensions are rising in the northeastern and southeastern Aegean Sea as Turkey conducts a series of violations and infringements, including an air combat incident involving armed F-16s.
Greece has strongly rejected Turkey's 'Blue Homeland' doctrine, with officials calling it an 'unfounded doctrine' and emphasizing the clear status quo in the Aegean Sea. This stance highlights a continued rift in trust and an escalation of tensions between the two nations.
Turkish media outlets have initiated a new round of provocative statements regarding the Aegean Sea, citing a forthcoming "Blue Homeland" bill in Turkey. Discussions on the topic included claims about 152 islands and "flag rights."
Turkish political analyst Mete Sohtaoglu offered a provocative interpretation of the developing 'Blue Homeland' law. He asserted that the new regulation could provide President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a legal tool to claim islets and rocks in the Aegean Sea.
A Greek Minister, Schinas, stated in Parliament that the harassment of Greek fishermen by Turkey in the Aegean Sea is an unacceptable phenomenon, outlining objectives for the next period.
A Turkish missile boat harassed the vessel Ocean Link while it was laying a cable between Astypalaia and Kos, an incident viewed as part of broader tensions and violations in the Aegean Sea.
For the second consecutive day, Turkey has escalated its military presence in the Aegean Sea, sending armed F-16 fighter jets and a naval cooperation aircraft to violate the Athens FIR and Greek airspace.
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Nine Turkish aircraft, including two armed F-16s, committed nine violations of air traffic rules in the Athens FIR over the northeastern and southeastern Aegean Sea on Tuesday.
Greek Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantinos Kyranakis presented a plan for a new cross-border vertical railway axis that would connect the Aegean Sea with the Baltic, linking the port of Alexandroupolis to Tallinn via Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania.
A cargo ship, the "CORSAGE C" flying the Vanuatu flag, ran aground and sank off the northern coast of Andros, Greece, spilling 3,000 tons of baking soda into the Aegean Sea. Human error is suspected as the cause of the shipwreck.
A Turkish CN-235 aircraft and a drone reportedly violated Athens FIR air traffic rules and Greek national airspace in the northeastern and southeastern Aegean Sea.
Greece expects sunshine with increasing clouds, local showers or thunderstorms in mountainous areas, limited visibility at night, and moderate northern winds in the Aegean Sea.
Tensions are rising in the Aegean Sea as Turkey challenges Greece’s fishing rules, accusing Greece of imposing unlawful restrictions beyond its territorial waters.
Türkiye has commenced its "Blue Homeland-2026" naval exercise in the Black Sea, Aegean Sea, and Eastern Mediterranean, involving 120 ships and 50 combat aircraft from April 3 to 9.
The plot of the film 'Where Are You, Adam?' unfolds in the ancient Dohiar monastery on the western coast of Mount Athos, a peninsula in the Aegean Sea exclusively used by Orthodox monks for over a thousand years.
Unstable weather is expected across Greece on Thursday, March 19, with rain in many areas, low temperatures for the season, and winds up to 8 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea.
Two Turkish fighter jets reportedly violated Greek national airspace six times in the Aegean Sea on Tuesday. The incidents were recorded as part of ongoing tensions in the region.
Turkey conducted a series of violations in the Aegean Sea, including airspace infringements by seven aircraft and a drone, amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions in the wider region.
Greece will today transfer a Patriot system battery to the island of Karpathos, in the southeastern Aegean Sea, as part of the country's efforts to strengthen its defense against possible air attacks, a day after an Iranian drone…
Greece is experiencing split weather conditions, with spring-like temperatures in the west and south, while eastern regions and the Aegean Sea face more wintry weather, with mild to moderate temperatures expected until Monday.
Cloudy weather and strong winds are forecast for today, Wednesday, February 25th, in several parts of Greece, particularly the Aegean Sea, with rain expected in some regions.