EU to appreciate Turkey’s efforts
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More, the Economic Minister added that “if we complement each other, we will be stronger, and the EU will be able to work in Africa, Iraq, Syria, Pakistan and Central Asia faster and more easily.
Russia’s Grand Strategy: Threats, Risks and Obstacles
Apart from the military interventions, it also established a security circle in the region by signing new military agreements with Central Asian countries, Armenia and Belarus.
Viewing Contemporary Turkey and Pakistan through Television Series
Throughout this drama serial hijab has a central role that cements the male-female difference.
“One Belt, One Road” Project and Turkish-Chinese Relations in a Strategic Perspective
In this context, the OBOR project reflects the vision of establishing an expansive economic and political sphere of influence by financing the infrastructure and development investments of developing countries in a line extending from Central Asia to Africa and Latin America.
The New Silk Route: Turkey’s Pivot to Asia by “One Belt, One Road”
For instance, the country has often been targeted by Daesh through Central Asian recruits who were benefiting from the ongoing conflicts in Syria.
Ex-Soviet State Fighters in DAESH
Apart from Russia, there are also fighters from Central Asian countries like Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
The Threat of DAESH Sleeper Cells and How to Contain It
However, it is also a noticeable trend that groups from the Caucasus and Central Asia have increasingly been targeted by police operations in the country.
Rebalancing Turkey’s Foreign Policy
More nationalist discourses started to dominate multilateralist voices and security diplomacy started to become more central actors to Turkey’s foreign policy making since both the Turkish public and Turkish decision makers are getting increasingly disappointed by the US and EU’s indifference to its security concerns.
What will the Presidential System Bring to the Turkish Economy?
In 2006, despite the fact that important candidates such as the late Adnan Buyukdeniz and Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek were available to be appointed to the central bank, they were appointed due to the ideological defenses of the then president.
What’s Turkey’s New Wealth Fund?
Historically, central banks in many countries that hold foreign exchange reserves in their hands for urgent needs have started to set up various funds to use their savings profitably, and therefore SWFs have emerged.
Will Turkey’s “Citizenship Through Investment” Program Contribute to the Economy?
The revenue of $5 billion in 2015 which was attained through selling real estate to citizens of Central Asia, Russia, the UK, and Germany is expected to be doubled gradually (Table 2).
World’s New Financial Hub: Istanbul
The IFC project, which is one of Turkey's 2023 targets, aims to make Turkey the central country in the area of finance.
Cypriots Weary of Fragile Peace Talks
This means that any gas Europe seeks to import from the eastern Mediterranean or Central Asia will be mixed with Russian gas as well.
Why LNG is Significant for Turkey’s Energy Market
So, it is making new agreements to become a central country rather than a bridge in energy trade.
Energy and Turkey’s South Caucasus Policy: the EU Regionalization Catalyst
Analysts used the dramatic term “the contract of the century” to describe the emergence of an energy highway from Baku to Ankara via Tbilisi that would link the energy resources of the Caspian Basin and Central Asia to Europe.
How can Turkey and Qatar strengthen their Economic Ties?
Secondly, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey and Qatar Central Bank can also make an agreement that will enable the use of local currencies as the medium of exchange in bilateral trade.
Turkey’s Development Assistance to Transcend Boundaries
The institutionalization of the development assistance, however, could be achieved only after the establishment of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) in 1992, whose aim was to support transition economies primarily in Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Balkans.
DAESH after Mosul
For DAESH’s administrative structure – currently three levels of governance dealing with central organization, inner and outer peripheries – losing Mosul might sever the internal ties necessary for maintaining a hierarchical chain of command.
Disclosing the Transnational Dimension of FETO
Some argue that FETO works in close cooperation with the US authorities, especially in Central Asia, where more than 90 percent of Turkish schools are owned by the FETO network.
The End of the Turkish-American ‘Alliance’ after the Failed Coup?
Second, and more critically for Turkish-American relations, there is also a broad agreement, including both right and left wing, conservative and secular journalists in Turkey, that the Gülenists were cultivated and nurtured by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the Cold War, both as a staunchly anti-Soviet and pro-American movement, and as an instrument with which to discipline the Turkish state and society while constructing a new kind of “moderate Islam.
