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Russia-Ukraine war recasts Turkish policies and priorities

Erdogan sees opportunity in Ukraine crisis, including enhanced global role and dramatic reset in ties with Israel, as he weighs next steps in Libya and elections next year.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a press conference at Cankaya Mansion in Ankara, on March 16, 2022. — ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images

Erdogan: Turkey will leave its mark on 21st century

"Turkey’s diplomatic isolation was the focus of excited punditry in recent years," writes Amberin Zaman, "but today, Ankara is running out of red carpet as a deluge of foreign dignitaries knock at its door."

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