Erdogan's Empire
Turkey and the Politics of the Middle East
Soner Cagaptay
Explore the power politics in the Middle East and learn about Turkey's ambitions to become a great power, as author Soner Cagaptay delves into the presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. From a crackdown on dissent and journalistic freedoms, to breaking ranks with traditional Western allies and embracing an imperial-style foreign policy, Turkey faces unprecedented challenges. With historic adversaries resurging and a lack of support from former allies, is Erdogan's pursuit of power worth the risks? Find out in this insightful read.
Publish Date
2019-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
2019-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.82
ISBN
9781788317399
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
This is the best book on Turkey today. Well-written, with good, short sections on the country's past, that then shed light on its present. – source