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Turkey's Middlepowermanship, Foreign Policy Transformation and Mediation Efforts in the Russia-Ukraine War

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Wódka, Jakub

Abstract

This article provides insight into Turkey's strategic pursuit of a more active and influential role as a mediator in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Turkey, positioning itself as a middle power, seeks to elevate its global standing. This involves a delicate diplomatic balancing act in its foreign pol... view more

This article provides insight into Turkey's strategic pursuit of a more active and influential role as a mediator in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Turkey, positioning itself as a middle power, seeks to elevate its global standing. This involves a delicate diplomatic balancing act in its foreign policy approach towards both Russia and Ukraine. The equilibrium thus achieved positions Turkey as a natural mediator, serving as a catalyst for brokering a peace initiative among the conflicting parties. Ankara's diplomatic activism is not just a tactical move but also a manifestation of Turkey's broader global ambitions, underlining its commitment to playing a more significant role in shaping international affairs. These aspirations clash with a rising penchant in Turkey to pursue a more militaristic and coercive foreign policy, which stands in contradiction to the role of a benign power.... view less

Keywords
Turkey; foreign policy; international relations; Russia; Ukraine; war; conflict management; diplomacy; international politics; political influence

Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy

Free Keywords
Mediation; Middle Powers

Document language
English

Publication Year
2023

Page/Pages
p. 215-233

Journal
Studia Europejskie - Studies in European Affairs, 27 (2023) 4

ISSN
1428-149X

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0


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