Observers believe that one of the most important motives for Greece's insistence on raising the current tension is the prominent rise of Turkiye.

The Treaty of Lausanne between Turkiye and the Allied countries in the aftermath of World War I delineated the borders of many countries in southern Europe and the Middle East.

Thousands of migrants were victims of Greek illegal pushbacks and inhumane political games trapping them "in neglected no-man's lands," or in fishing boats lost in the oceans.

New reporting exposes how Greek police are exploiting refugees to engage in illegal pushbacks of other would-be asylum-seekers at the EU’s external border.