Visits of Heads of State and Government between Turkey and Greece, 5/2/2019

VISITS OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT

BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREECE

30 October 1930: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos to Turkey.

3 October 1931: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister İsmet İnönü to Greece.

14 September 1933:Visit of Greek Prime Minister Panagis Tsaldaris to Turkey.

28 April 1952: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Adnan Menderes to Greece.

7-12 June 1952: Visit of King Paul of Greece to Turkey.

27 November-3 December 1952: Visit of the President of Turkey, Celal Bayar to Greece (including Western Thrace).

15 June 1953: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Papagos to Turkey.

7-10 May 1959: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis to Turkey.

9-10 September 1967: Meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel and Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Kollias at Evros River.

30 January 1988: Meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Turgut Özal and Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreau on the margins of Davos World Economic Forum.

13 June 1988: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Turgut Özal to Greece.

20 June 1992: Private Visit of Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis to Turkey (before the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Summit on 25 June 1992).

21 April 1993: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis, on the occasion of the funeral ceremony of Turkish President Turgut Özal.

6-8 May 2004: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Greece.

3 July 2005: Meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis at İpsala-Kipi Border Gate, on the occasion of the foundation ceremony of Karacabey-Gümülcine natural gas pipeline.

25 June 2007: Meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis in İstanbul, on the occasion of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Summit.

18 November 2007: Meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis at the İpsala-Kipi Border Gate, on the occasion of the opening ceremony of Turkey-Greece Interconnector.

23-25 January 2008: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis to Turkey.

8-10 October 2009: Visit of Greek Prime Minister and Foreign Minister George Papandreou to Turkey, on the occasion of the Informal Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the South East European Countries.

14-15 May 2010: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, accompanied by 10 Ministers, to Athens for participating in the High Level Cooperation Council between the two countries.

22 June 2010:Visit of Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou to İstanbul for participating in the South East European Countries Summit.

22 October 2010: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Athens for participating in the Mediterranean Climate Change Initiative.

6 January 2011: Visit of Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou to Turkey, on the occasion of the 3rd Ambassadors Conference.

4 March 2013: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, accompanied by 12 Ministers, to İstanbul for participating in the 2^nd High Level Cooperation Council between the two countries.

5-6 December 2014: Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, accompanied by 9 Ministers, to Athens for participating in the 3^rdHigh Level Cooperation Council between the two countries.

17-18 November 2015: Working visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to İstanbul and Ankara.

8 March 2016: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, accompanied by 10 Ministers, to İzmir for participating in the 4th High Level Cooperation Council between the two countries.

22 May 2016: Visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Istanbul for participating at the UN World Humanitarian Summit.

22 May 2017: Visit of the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopulos to Istanbul for participating in the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization.

19 June 2017: Working Visit of Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, accompanied by 4 Ministers, to Athens and Western Thrace.

7-8 December 2017: State visit of the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, accompanied by 7 Ministers, to Athens and Western Thrace.

12 July 2018: Meeting of President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on the margins of the NATO Summit.

25 September 2018: Meeting of President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on the margins of the 73rd UN General Council.

5-6 February 2019: Working visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, accompanied by 3 Ministers, to Ankara and Istanbul.