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CONTRIBUTOR - Between rhetoric and reality: Turkey’s foreign policy

Between rhetoric and reality: Turkey’s foreign policy

MARIETJE SCHAAKE

The uprisings in the Middle East have prompted both important questions and expectations about the role of Turkey in its region. Even though the mantra of “zero problems with neighbors” remains the official foreign policy doctrine of the Justice and Development (AK Party) government, the reality on the ground seems fundamentally different.

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