The country’s expanding role, its implications for the West and counterbalancing Chinese and Russian influence. By Dr. Halim Gençoğlu In recent years, Türkiye has significantly expanded its diplomatic, economic, and military footprint in Africa. In this paper, I examine Türkiye’s role as a dynamic actor capable of balancing Chinese and Russian influence on the continent, while providing potential avenues for ...
“The example of Kazakhstan showed that Moscow and Ankara could achieve a lot by acting as a united front against the West, which supported the January riots in the Central Asian country. If there is a conflict between Turkey and Russia in Central Asia, the United States will necessarily use it.” United World International expert Onur Sinan Güzaltan gave an ...