Türkiye accuses Greece of violating Lausanne Treaty over Western Thrace mufti appointments

Ankara's Foreign Ministry criticized Athens for appointing muftis in Western Thrace, claiming it disregards the Turkish minority's religious freedoms under the Lausanne Peace Treaty. This is a recurring bilateral dispute over minority rights, with no immediate escalation. The development signals continued friction in Greek-Turkish relations but does not alter the status quo.

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