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TurkeyUnited StatesRelations
Ercan TANRIVER
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IR! 5002"#urrent Issues in Turkis$ %orei&n 'olicy
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(ar on Terror Turkey $as )een a strate&ic *riend+ ally+ and ,artner to
t$e United States
-.11
A*&$anistan /as inaded )y US+
International Security Assistance %orce ISA%
Ira3 /ar
T$e Turkis$ &oernent decided to se,arate t$e issue
into t/o di**erent otions re3uirin& ,arliaentary
a,,roal %irst and Second 6otion
T$e u,&radin& o* t$e ilitary in*rastructure in Turkey
/as a,,roed )y 'arliaent
T$e second otion /as a)out landin& US *orces route to
Ira3 and t$e de,loyent o* US troo,s on Turkis$ soil
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Ira3 (ar
T$e Turkis$ 'arliaent couldn7t reac$ t$ea)solute aority o* 29 otes needed *or
allo/in& US troo,s to attack Ira3 *roTurkey
T$e :ood eent
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Israel
Early 2000s+ Turkey and Israel $ad &oodrelations
Turkey needed ally in re&ion+
T$ere /as Aerican i,act on relations o*
t$ese t/o countries
#oo,eration in di**erent areas+
Turkey tried to )e a ediator )et/een Israeland 'alestine
#$annel o* #ounication )et/een Syria andIsrael
A*ter ;ero 'ro)les (it$
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#ont=d Turkey *i>ed relations /it$ Iran and Syria
Turkey=s ediator role did not /ork in
'alestinian issue
(orld Econoic %oru con*erence in?aos
TRT
!o/er c$air
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#ont=d
T$e @aa %lotilla incident B 6ai6arara
Turkey /it$dra/ its a)assador anddo/n&raded di,loatic relations /it$ Israel
to t$e second secretary
A*ter Ara) S,rin&+ Turkey $ad )ad relations
/it$ Iran+ Ira3+ Syria and Russia
Isolation o* Turkey
Ce/is$ lo))y United States resolution on Arenian
@enocide
Netanya$u a,olo&ied to Erdo&an *or anyo,erational istakes )y Israel durin& t$e
*lotilla incident
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Syria Strate&ic ?e,t$
;ero 'ro)le (it$
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#ont=d
A*ter Ara) S,rin&+ soe eents caused t$e
deterioration o* relations D=%riend Esad==+ D=rot$er Esad== turned into
D=Eney Esed==
Tension increased /it$ soe incidents )et/eenTurkey and Syria suc$ as assassination o* seeral
Syrians+ s$ootin& do/n o* a Turkis$ *i&$ter,lane %4"'$anto etc
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#ont=d
US )e&an ,roidin& trainin&+ cas$+ and
intelli&ence to selected re)el coanders
Esad ust &o+ t$is is red line *or Turkey )ut not
*or United States
ISIS
Syria Train and E3ui, 'ro&ra
Ci$adist &rou,s
Vice 'resident Coe iden 'F?
Inde,endent Gurdis$ state
Turkey and US"led coalition *orces
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Ira3 Gurdis$ Re&ional @oernent
Turkey $as troo,s in nort$ Ira3 to train Gurdis$
soldiers a&ainst ISIS
Ira3i #entral @oernent
as$i3a #a, Ira3i &oernent /arned Turkey to /it$dra/
its troo,s *ro nort$ Ira3+
United Nations Security #ouncil
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Iran
Turkey and Iran /ere in ,ra&atic
ra,,roc$eent ,rocess /it$ C?'
&oernent
6ediator role in Iranian Nuclear 'ro&ra
Turkey is not actin& alon& /it$ t$e (esternallies in t$is issue )ecause Turkey does not
o,,ose Iran=s searc$ *or ,eace*ul nuclearener&y
Uraniu s/a, deal )et/een Iran andrail
NAT< 6issile S$ield #risis
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Russia Anne>ation o* #riean 'eninsula
Tatars
Russia iolated Gie=s soerei&nty+
Natural @as
Turkey tried to )alance t$e (est and Russia
!iits t$e access o* nonlittoral ,o/ers into t$e lack Sea t$rou&$ t$e Turkis$
Straits
Syrian #iil (ar Russian Suk$oi Su"246 )o)er aircra*t
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#onclusion Strate&ic ,artners$i, turned into odel ,artners$i,+
T$ere are any issues t$at Turkey and US /ere di**erent sides
Turkey tried to )alance )et/een Russia and NAT< in #riean issue
Turkey su,,orted Iranian Nuclear 'ro&ra *or ,eace*ul ,ur,oses and acted as
a ediator )et/een Iran and t$e (est
Turkey al/ays su,,ort 'alestine a&ainst Israel and t$is is )i& ,ro)le *or US
%or Turkey 'F? is terrorist or&aniation )ut *or US it is not
Alt$ou&$ t$ere are di**erent c$oices on *orei&n ,olicy+ Turkey and US $as
al/ays &ood relations and al/ays *ind a /ay to )e ore close allies
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