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How Erdogan's diplomacy made Turkey indispensable on the international stage

2022-08-19T15:54:09.984Z


DECRYPTION - The conflict in Ukraine has highlighted the redeployment of Turkish foreign policy, now courted in both East and West, as well as in the Arab world.


In Lviv, western Ukraine, Recep Tayyip Erdogan warmly shook hands with Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday.

We have been and continue to be on the side of our Ukrainian friends

”, assured the Turkish head of state during this visit, described as “

powerful message of support

” by the Ukrainian president.

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  • Follow information on the war in Ukraine with the Figaro application

Just a few days before, Recep Tayyip Erdogan appeared smiling in Russia with Vladimir Putin, after four long hours of conversation.

Did they discuss possible negotiations for peace agreements?

If Turkey has already hosted two unsuccessful talks, it at least obtained the resumption of cereal exports at the end of July following an agreement between the belligerents and with the stamp of the United Nations.

Would Turkey be the first winner of the war in Ukraine?

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This real diplomatic success reveals a very active Turkish foreign policy – ​​which can rely on the sixth network of embassies in the world – and…

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Source: lefigaro

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