. "Akrotiri is a an island nation in the central Aegean. Having few natural resources trade has always been vital and today Akrotiri is a hub of eastern Mediterranean banking and finance. The people nominally rule themselves but a monarch has the only real executive power. The people although Aegean are not exactly Greek or Turkish. After a pyrric naval victory in the area around the end of the second millennium B.C. a Hittite King called Suppiluliuma settled eleven tribes here including fourteen hundred maidens from the temples. He reportedly stayed for a short while to produce an heir and taking volunteers headed for Anatolia and his death. The natives are descended from this stock. is a an island nation in the central Aegean. Having few natural resources trade has always been vital and today Akrotiri is a hub of eastern Mediterranean banking and finance. The polity has since come to control all of the surrounding islands and profitably facilitate trade in this corridor."@en . "Akrotiri is a an island nation in the central Aegean. Having few natural resources trade has always been vital and today Akrotiri is a hub of eastern Mediterranean banking and finance. The people nominally rule themselves but a monarch has the only real executive power."@en . . "Akrotiri"@en .