The long-term repercussions for Turkey’s domestic and foreign policy

One month later and Turkey’s coup d’état is still on the news. The reason why Turkey’s political regime attracted the attention of the world media can be found in Turkey’s role in world politics. Part of the G20¹ and traditional US ally, Turkey’s geostrategic location is of high importance in the regional balance due to its borders with Syria, Iran and Iraq. As for Europe, the recent refugee crisis has brought closer the European Union with Turkey. Read more