Somali and Sudanese Leaders Praise Türkiye’s Expanding Connections with Africa
Turkey's Strategic Embrace of Africa: A New Era of Partnership
In a shifting global landscape, Turkey's foreign policy towards Africa has evolved under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Justice and Development Party (AK Party). This new "Africa opening," characterized by deepened diplomatic ties and strategic collaborations, presents a paradigm shift from historic colonial legacies to mutually beneficial partnerships.
Transformative Visits and Long-lasting Impact
It all began in 2011 when then-Prime…