Turkey, with the second largest army in NATO after the United States, could contribute to a potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, a Turkish defence ministry source said on Wednesday.

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  • @Akasazh@feddit.nl
    2•12 days ago

    Turkey is very adept at playing out Russia and the USA against each other, as they both kind of rely on their geopolitical location.

    I think this is their way of testing the waters with the Soviet Russian alliance that’s on the table

  • @gezginorman@lemmy.mlEnglish
    1•8 days ago

    well you have to understand two things: first turkey fought in korean war just to join nato and the people who actually fought are regarded as heores to this day, and it is always turkey’s balanced politics to declare war after the actual war is over