EU-Turkey Cooperation in the Middle East: Ambassador Şafak Göktürk's Insights
In this video, Ambassador Şafak Göktürk sheds light on the current situation in the Middle East region. Drawing from his expertise and observations, he delves into the multiple crises that have impacted the region for several years. With a focus on EU-Turkey relations, the Ambassador addresses the divergences in their approaches to specific developments, but also highlights numerous areas where cooperation, coordination, and joint efforts are feasible.
From the ongoing Syrian situation to the Israeli-Palestinian question, and various other regional challenges, including the Iranian nuclear deal, both the EU and Turkey share interests and can work together to address these pressing issues.
Video recorded on the sidelines of the event “The EU Foreign and Security Policy in the Middle East: Constraints and Opportunities,’’ held on June 26th, 2023, in Istanbul.
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