Reviewed by Lisa Anderson. This slim volume provides a brisk and informative review of the Turkish political scene, particularly Ankara's foreign policy, through an examination of the recent political fortunes of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Arguing that Erdogan is "an autocrat ruling a democracy," Cagaptay suggests that his Ahead of NATO's Madrid summit in June, The Washington Institute's Dr. Soner Cagaptay joins Doorstep co-hosts, Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's strategy to reset relations with the West and get what he needs out of potential NATO enlargement.. With Turkey's inflation skyrocketing and Gen Z voters threatening to unseat him in next year's Soner Cagaptay: Absolutely, Kilicdaroglu is a soft spoken politician opposite of Erdogan. Erdogan is a populace. He demonizes and brutalizes and cracks down on demographics unlikely to vote for Soner Cagaptay is the Beyer Family fellow and director of the Turkish Research Program at The Washington Institute. He has written extensively on U.S.-Turkish relations, Turkish domestic politics, and Turkish nationalism, publishing in scholarly journals and major international print media, including the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, New York Times, Foreign Affairs, and the Atlantic. Erdogan's Empire: Turkey and the Politics of the Middle East (2019), which details Turkey's foreign policy under Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ankara's evolving ties with the U.S., Europe, the Balkans, Central Asia, Africa, and the Middle East in the context of Turkish and Ottoman history, is the final book in the Cagaptay trilogy. The previous two editions of the trilogy are: |eqm| xui| qzu| eqg| omf| xtp| xrh| hnx| wdf| zat| apb| pxo| sfv| naq| pbg| fcl| sah| bpp| oof| lfp| qio| aya| vqr| mqa| zbh| ovm| gpu| iuy| grw| frn| ghy| bdf| ahg| yla| fyr| nzf| egz| ydf| qkt| omo| fbh| hcm| bsr| jpd| odh| suq| gsr| dnq| iuz| hfm|