A bellicose loneliness of Erdogan
Ahmad Al Khaled | Published: 00:00, Mar 02,2020 | Updated: 00:07, Mar 02,2020
Erdogan’s inflated hopes of rekindling the former Ottoman empire is what is determining Turkey’s foreign policy.
A RAPID growth of tensions in Syria’s north has brought mourning and grief to Turkey: according to Ankara’s official estimates, 33 Turkish servicemen became victims of airstrikes, while social media reports the death of more than 65 persons. This telling blow has brought a storm to Turkish citizens’s ears, and reflects the expected results of the Turkish leader’s incoherent policy. Erdogan has been consistently antagonising the international community, while losing allies and making new enemies.
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