region. The consequences for the EU would be enormous. Turkey needs economic and security cooperation with Europe to secure …. Inflation remains rampant and the currency continues to fall; unresolved economic challenges create economic and political …

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in June after being sworn in for the third time as the president of Turkey, Recep … republic with the Century of Türkiye". Turkey has undergone a massive transformation in the last two decades since the Justice … regime change in Turkey and post-Cold War security imperatives. …

Turkey's popularity in the MENA region has increased since the AKP's rise to power in 2002. People-to-people contacts …, economic progress, and a perceived European lifestyle have contributed to Turkey's popularity in the MENA region. Turkey … standards of Western states and its calls for reform of the international system are welcomed. Turkey's increased popularity …

Even though the six Western Balkan countries (WB6) have close political ties with the EU, their alignment with the EU … aggression in Ukraine. The EU should take a differentiated view of the WB6's political and security cooperation with external … actors such as Russia, China and Turkey. Within the WB6, the two "outliers" of Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina's Republika …