Is there any future for Neo-Ottoman Turkey project?

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of neo-Ottoman project in Turkey, as well feasibility of its implementation in regional policy. The paper gives a brief historical overview, suggests a comparative analysis of the main trends in modern foreign policy of Ankara, and explores differences and similarities of neo-Ottomanism and Kemalism on the modern stage. The article also highlights the actions of Turkey and some of their consequences on the Syrian track.

Keywords

• turkey
• neo-ottomanism
• kemalism
• syria
• r.t. erdogan