Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The appointment of Gen. Irfan Özsert as commander of Turkey’s Aegean Army — a distinct force established in 1975 primarily to counter Greece and maintained outside of NATO’s integrated military structure — signals potentially troubling developments in Ankara’s already strained relations with Athens. Özsert has frequently been selected by Turkish President Recep Tayyip … Continue reading The new commander of Turkey’s Aegean Army signals potential trouble for Greece, NATO allies