The Role of Energy in Turkish Foreign Policy

The Role of Energy in Turkish Foreign Policy

Energy and foreign policies are intertwined and interact with each other in a globalized world. Probably the role of the energy issues can best be seen in Russian foreign policy. In this article, Turkey’s energy needs and the determining role of Turkey’s geographical location are evaluated. This art...

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Veröffentlicht in:Milletlerarasi munasebetler Turk yilligi 2010-01, Vol.41 (41), p.59-69
1. Verfasser: Eksi, Muharrem
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Energy policy
Foreign policy
Geopolitics
Globalization
International economic relations
Policy analysis
Policy making
Siyasal Bilimler
Strategic planning
Turkey
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Zusammenfassung:Energy and foreign policies are intertwined and interact with each other in a globalized world. Probably the role of the energy issues can best be seen in Russian foreign policy. In this article, Turkey’s energy needs and the determining role of Turkey’s geographical location are evaluated. This article deals with Turkey’s energy policies during the JDP (AKP) period with reference to its foreign policy. Turkey’s geographical location, energy needs and its related targets and strategies are analyzed. Besides, the energy policy making process and the roles of related actors are assessed. Turkey’s position in regional energy projects and its possible gains are analyzed as well.
ISSN:0544-1943
DOI:10.1501/Intrel_0000000266