When did Greece and Turkey separate?

Relations between the Greek and the Turkish states have been marked by alternating periods of mutual hostility and reconciliation ever since Greece won its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1830.

How big is the Greek army?

Hellenic Army
Role	National Defence
Size	in peacetime: 100,000 personnel wartime strength: 750,000+
Part of	Hellenic Armed Forces
Formations	Formations of the Hellenic Army

Is Greek still broke?

Since the debt crisis began in 2010, the various European authorities and private investors have loaned Greece nearly 320 billion euros. It was the biggest financial rescue of a bankrupt country in history. 2 As of January 2019, Greece has only repaid 41.6 billion euros. It has scheduled debt payments beyond 2060.

How do I travel from Greece to Turkey?

The easiest way to travel between Greece and Turkey is on a ferry from a Greek island to the Turkish mainland (or vice-versa).

Can Anker help with ferry services between Turkey and Greece?

If not, Anker can help with ferries among the Greek islands, ferries between Turkey, Greece and Italy, and travel services in Greece (hotels, tours, rental cars, etc.). Below is a summary of frequencies and fares (port taxes included). First fare is one-way/single, second fare is round-trip/return, as €20/25.

Where is the closest Greek island to Turkey?

The closest Greek island to Turkey is Samos, which is 70km from Izmir; read on to find out what Greek islands you can get to from Turkey: How To Visit The Greek Islands From Turkey In One Day

Where to go on holiday in Turkey?

Here are dates and fares. The busiest, most convenient Turkish ports are Bodrum , Marmaris , Kuşadası and Çeşme; those in Greece are Rhodes, Kos, Samos and Chios. (For ferries from these Greek Islands to other Greek Islands, see my domestic Greek ferries page.)