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ABTTF warns Brussels: Rights violations against Western Thrace Turks on EU agenda

January 21, 2026

The Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF) has submitted its written contribution to the European Commission as part of the consultation process for the 2026 Rule of Law Report, drawing attention to ongoing rights violations and discriminatory practices faced by the Western Thrace Turkish community in Greece.

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ABTTF condemns attack on Karacaoğlan Turkish Primary School

January 7, 2026
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ABTTF President Habipoğlu condemns “scandalous” remarks by two Greek Ministers

December 30, 2025
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ABTTF President Habipoğlu holds meetings in Brussels

December 11, 2025
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Growing concerns over Rule of Law in Greece on the 25th Anniversary of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights

December 10, 2025
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ABTTF submits written statement to the UN Human Rights Council

December 5, 2025
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ABTTF participates in FUEN Minority Women Project’s

December 4, 2025
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ABTTF President Habipoğlu meets with UN Special Rapporteur

November 27, 2025
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Habipoğlu: “The country’s leaders continue to distort the truth”

November 26, 2025
Western Thrace
Habip Oğlu: “Greece Is deliberately violating International Law”

November 22, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF represents Western Thrace Turkish Community at ELEN 2025 General Assembly

November 18, 2025
Western Thrace
Call on Greece to restore educational autonomy

November 16, 2025
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ABTTF President Habip Oğlu accuses Greece of “Double Standards” on Minority Rights

November 7, 2025
Western Thrace
“No one has the power to erase the name Western Thrace”

November 6, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF attends the 69th FUEN Congress in Italy

October 28, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF Calls on EEDD: “Show the same sensitivity toward the Turks of Western Thrace”

October 10, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF President Habipoğlu pays working visit to Strasbourg

October 2, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF condemns police violence in İskeçe

October 1, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF on “European Day of Languages”: “Our demand for bilingual kindergartens is being ignored”

September 26, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF presidential board holds second regular meeting

September 23, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF: “U.S. Human Rights Report on Greece overlooks violations against the Turkish Minority”

September 19, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF President Habipoğlu criticizes policies toward minority Schools in Western Thrace

September 17, 2025
Western Thrace
Greek Government continues to distort the facts

September 11, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF: “This latest divide-and-rule scenario will not succeed!”

September 3, 2025
Western Thrace
Habipoğlu: “Our right to mother-tongue education is being denied”

August 28, 2025
Western Thrace
Halit Habipoğlu holds meetings in North Macedonia and Kosovo

August 23, 2025
Western Thrace
“We admire the positive developments in religious freedom for the Orthodox Minority in Türkiye,” says ABTTF

August 20, 2025
Western Thrace
U.S. State Department releases 2024 Human Rights Report on Greece

August 16, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF protests closure of three more Turkish Minority Primary Schools in Western Thrace

August 8, 2025
Western Thrace
Greek government undermining rule of law in judicial appointments, says constitutional law expert

August 7, 2025
Western Thrace
Holy church of Panagia on Bozcaada reopens for worship

August 6, 2025
Western Thrace
“Motherland’s support for Western Thrace Turks once again draws criticism,” says ABTTF President

August 1, 2025
Western Thrace
Habipoğlu: “We want the same rights being demanded for the Greek Orthodox minority”

July 29, 2025
Western Thrace
Bornovas criticizes misuse of development funds in Western Thrace

July 24, 2025
Western Thrace
Habipoğlu criticizes Greek Media for ignoring ECtHR ruling on Minority Association

July 3, 2025
Western Thrace
Minister of Foreign Affairs: "Europe must protect human rights and the rule of law"

June 12, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF: “It is vital for our children to attend Minority Secondary Schools”

June 12, 2025
Western Thrace
Habipoğlu: "Greece has been violating its obligations by ignoring ECHR rulings for 17 years"

May 28, 2025
Western Thrace
Özkan Hüseyin laid to rest

May 27, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF raises Turkish Minority issues in Brussels

May 22, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF raises concerns of the Turkish Minority in the European Parliament

May 22, 2025
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ABTTF's lawsuit against 'newsbreak.gr' news website heard in Athens Court

May 9, 2025
Western Thrace
Threats against human rights defenders discussed at OSCE Meeting

May 7, 2025
Western Thrace
Abttf conducts fact-finding visit to Western Thrace with European language equality network

May 3, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF announces leadership roles for 22nd term executive board

April 29, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF becomes member of European Language Equality Network

April 25, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF elected its new board

April 23, 2025
Western Thrace
ABTTF's 22nd Ordinary General Assembly Meeting to be held on April 19

April 18, 2025

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