"Turkey reaches out to end disputes with Greece
Thomas Seibert, Foreign Correspondent
Two rocky spits of land brought Turkey and Greece to the brink of war in 1996. Turkey has signalled that it is ready to discuss a solution. Aykut Firat / Hurriyet / AP
ISTANBUL // Crack troops had landed and were ready to attack the enemy. Warships were circling each other. A nationalistic frenzy had taken hold of the public in both Turkey and Greece – and all because of two pieces of uninhabited rock in the Aegean Sea."
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