"At Europe’s doorstep, Turkey’s role in Middle East changes and evolves
By Palash R. Ghosh | April 24, 2011 6:56 PM EDT
Turkey has become a major regional and economic player in the Near East. As a leading vibrant Muslim society, the Turks offer a solid blueprint for Arab nations seeking to modernize, while still maintaining Islamic roots. However, Turks are not Arabs and their relationship with its Middle Eastern neighbors has been fraught with tensions, crises and conflicting objectives."
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