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Miodrag Skendzic of the Lasta bus company told Tanjug that no fight or altercation between Serbian and Turkish tourists preceded the incident - as reported by some Turkish media.

He stressed that no one was injured and that very small damage was done to the bus, which has been leased by the travel agency Rhapsody Travel - and that Serbian tourists "can safely return to Serbia."

Turkish daily Hurriyet reported this on Monday.

The court also sentenced 21 people to 20 years in prison for insulting the president and 31 people to 10 years and six months for membership in a terrorist organization.

Austria has begun to cancel the dual citizenship of Turkey's settlers in the country, according to information in the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet.

Authorities in Vienna check the status of everyone on the list of voters in the constitutional referendum in April last year. in Turkey, and in particular which ones have both Turkish and Austrian citizenship.

An incident on Monday night involving a Turkish helicopter flying at low altitude with its lights out near the Greek islet of Ro is seen by Athens as yet another demonstration of Ankara's strategy of continued tension in the Aegean, Ekathimerini writes.

The Turkish prime minister's office has denied an incident involving a lights-out Turkish helicopter flight off Greece's eastern Aegean islet of Ro, Hurriyet reports quoting sources.

Earlier Tuesday, Maximos Mansion confirmed the late Monday incident, which prompted Greek troops to fire tracer rounds as a warning, adding however that the helicopter did not violate Greece's airspace.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's puzzlement at the fact that, at the recent EU-Turkey summit, European leaders brought up Turkey's detention of two Greek soldiers but not the case of eight Turks whose extradition is demanded by Ankara, is easily explained and revealing.

At the EU-Turkish summit in Varna, Bulgaria on Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the issue of the eight Turkish soldiers who fled the July 2016 coup and are seeking asylum in Greece, Hurriyet reports.

Erdogan revealed details of his discussions to reporters on the plane back to Turkey after the summit, the Turkish newspaper said.

Washington has given Ankara an ultimatum as regards the latter's decision to buy Russian S-400 surface-to-air missiles worth 2.5 billion dollars, according to Turkish newspaper Hurriyet. 

If Ankara proceeds with the sale, it will not receive 5th generation F-35 stealth fighters from the US, according to the Turkish newspaper.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to pay an official visit to the Vatican and Rome on Feb. 4-5, the presidential press office said on Feb. 1, reported Hurriyet Daily News.

Erdoğan will meet with Pope Francis as well as Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state, said a statement by the office.

 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited a military command center in the southern province of Hatay on Jan. 25 as Turkey's ongoing "Operation Olive Branch" in northern Syria entered its sixth day, according to a presidential source, Hurriyet reported.