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Greek Navy Faces Backlash for Anti-Turkish Slogans

4/16/2025

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Greek Naval Forces are under scrutiny after chanting anti-Turkish slogans during the March 25 military parade in Athens, sparking outrage. The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs labeled the act a serious threat to diplomatic ties. Both Greece's Defense Ministry and opposition party SYRIZA condemned the behavior, calling for accountability and a commitment to military ethics.

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Greek Naval Forces are under scrutiny after chanting anti-Turkish slogans during the March 25 military parade in Athens, sparking outrage. The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs labeled the act a serious threat to diplomatic ties. Both Greece's Defense Ministry and opposition party SYRIZA condemned the behavior, calling for accountability and a commitment to military ethics.