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Tuesday, November 04, 2014

Russia's borders: Turkey treading carefully over the wars in Syria and Ukraine

Russia’s borders: Turkey treading carefully over the wars in Syria and Ukraine

In this latest instalment in our series on Russia’s relations with its neighbours, we head south-east to Turkey. The former centre of the Ottoman Empire has been booming in the past decade – and Russia has played a key role in this. But, with regional geopolitics highlighting the differences between the two countries, Turkey specialist Lerna Yanik looks at where relations go from here.

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