Is Erdogan's “transformation” vis-a-vis Greece genuine?

from The Greek Current · host Hellenic Leaders

Last week we heard Turkish President Erdogan, who once declared that Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis “no longer exists” for him, now call him his “friend Kyriakos”. Endy Zemenides, the Executive Director of the Hellenic American Leadership Council, joins Thanos Davelis to break down whether this “transformation” on the part of Turkey’s leader is genuine, and explain why it’s important that the Greek public understand how the US factored into this transformation.Read Endy Zemenides’ latest in Kathimerini: A genuine transformation?You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:Beleri oath request gets rejectedAlbanian PM defiant over Beleri issueIn latest crackdown on violence, Greece bans fans at all top-flight matches for two monthsGovernment unveils measures against sports fan violence

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Endy Zemenides, the Executive Director of the Hellenic American Leadership Council, joins Thanos Davelis to break down whether Turkish President Erdogan's “transformation” vis-a-vis Greece is genuine, and explain why it’s important that the Greek public understand how the US factored into this transformation.