In this episode, we examine Turkey’s evolving role as a middle power through the lens of Ahmet Erdi Öztürk’s working paper published by ELIAMEP. Odin Linardatou discusses with Ahmet Erdi Öztürk how Turkey has sought to transform its strategic resources into instruments of influence, while exploring the challenges and limitations of Ankara’s middle-power strategy.
Publication:
02/07/2026
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Ahmet Erdi Öztürk
Non-Resident Senior Scholar, Turkey Programme
Odin Linardatou
Head of Communications