In this paper, we aim to grasp the factors that make NATO relevant for Turkey, particularly in te... more In this paper, we aim to grasp the factors that make NATO relevant for Turkey, particularly in terms of military dimension. We believe that less is comprehended on the technicalities of Turkey's membership in the context of TAF, that prevents a healthy understanding of NATO's role for Turkey's security and defence, and vice versa. Unlike political turmoil, the military ties between the Alliance and Turkey are on track, and there is no substantial change in terms of keeping Turkey's military commitments.
In this paper, we aim to grasp the factors that make NATO relevant for Turkey, particularly in te... more In this paper, we aim to grasp the factors that make NATO relevant for Turkey, particularly in terms of military dimension. We believe that less is comprehended on the technicalities of Turkey's membership in the context of TAF, that prevents a healthy understanding of NATO's role for Turkey's security and defence, and vice versa. Unlike political turmoil, the military ties between the Alliance and Turkey are on track, and there is no substantial change in terms of keeping Turkey's military commitments.
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