1. Dec 4, 2024This comes at a time when tensions in the Middle East are rising, with a new regional war changing power dynamics in the area. ... beyond the Black Sea region, in Turkey aligning with Russia on key issues in the Middle East, including the Israel-Gaza conflict. Besides from siding with an authoritarian regime, something that will translate into ...
  2. chathamhouse.org

    Mar 7, 2024Turkey is crucial in this respect. Russia has been unable to reinforce its Black Sea fleet due to Turkey's strict adherence to the Montreux Convention. At the behest of Ukraine, on 28 February 2022, Turkey closed off its Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to warships, except those returning to a home base in the Black Sea.
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  4. swp-berlin.org

    In particular, US policy in the Middle East has a major impact on how Ankara positions itself in the Black Sea region. ∎ An important feature of the Black Sea region has been and continues to be the shared Turkish and Russian vision of a regional order that excludes external actors. This can be seen in the way Turkey interpreted the Mon-
  5. Özdamar, Ö. (2010). Security and military balance in the Black Sea region. Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 10 (3), 342. Özdamar, Ö., Halistoprak, B.T. & Sula, İ. E. (2014). From good neighbor to model: Turkey's changing roles in the Middle East in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. Uluslararası İlişkiler, 11 (42), 93-113.
    Author:Siri Neset, Mustafa Aydin, Evren Balta, Kaan Kutlu Ataç, Hasret Dikici Bilgin, Arne StrandPublished:2021
  6. atlanticcouncil.org

    Nov 13, 2024Ultimately, it is a task force assembled by NATO members outside the institutional framework of the Alliance to enhance maritime security in the Black Sea and maritime situational awareness of NATO in the region. In many ways, the MCM Black Sea stands as the latest manifestation of Turkey's long-standing regional ownership idea.
  7. tiesthatbind.substack.com

    Dec 27, 2024Antonia Colibasanu outlines four potential scenarios for Turkey's strategic alignment in the Black Sea, depending on how regional conflicts evolve: 1. Pro-Western Alignment Turkey aligns closely with NATO and the EU, decisively opposing Russian influence in the Black Sea and strengthening its military and economic ties with Western allies. 2.
  8. ip-quarterly.com

    One of Turkey's main goals is to become an energy hub from the Caspian region as well as from the Middle East to Europe. With the war in Ukraine, Turkey has become a key mediator between Ukraine and Russia. From the EU's perspective, the Black Sea has so far been primarily an area for trade, economic development, and the transit of raw ...
  9. atlanticcouncil.org

    Sep 13, 2024Turkey's experience with Western interventions on its southern borders (e.g., Iraq, Syria) has not been positive, and they are anxious not to turn the Black Sea region into the Middle East. 59 "Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanı: Karadeniz'de NATO'yu veya Amerika'yı istemiyoruz," Gazete Duvar (news site), November 18, 2023 https://www ...
  10. atlanticcouncil.org

    Sep 13, 2024MENASource offers the latest news from across the Middle East, combined with commentary by contributors, interviews with emerging players, multi-media content, and independent analysis from fellows and staff. ... This report aims to explore the prospects for enhanced cooperation between Turkey and Western countries in the Black Sea region in ...

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