ORGANIZATION OF TURKIC STATES: OLD TURKISH IDEAS WITH MODERN TEMPLATES

Abstract

Turkey today is in a state of clash with several regional and international countires, even with its western allies. To the extent that there are calls for Turkey to be expelled from NATO. Likewise, it is in conflict with neighboring states in the Middle East, the Balkans, and the Caucasus, and clashes may occur with the Russians and the Iranians due to a historical conflict of interests, in addition to tensions with China. Turkey got involves in conflicts in Syria and Libya, and is getting ready for a new armed conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean, i.e. with (Israel, Egypt, Greece and Cyprus). This study proposes the following question: What is the aim of this aggressive Turkish policy? The paper concluded that the Turks are seeking to reconsider their post-World War I arrangements.