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Bilateral ties in jeopardy as Greek court refuses to extradite Turkish soldiers

Turkish special force soldiers stand guard at the courthouse on December 27, 2016 at silivri district in Istanbul. (Photo by AFP)

Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Istanbul

Ties between Ankara and Athens are expected to worsen. This, after a Greek court ruled against the extradition of a group of Turkish soldiers, accused of involvement in Turkey’s last year failed coup. The officers had sought asylum in Greece after fleeing on board an army helicopter. Rahshan Saglam has more from Istanbul. 


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