Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Turkey plays both sides in Iran, Saudi conflict

SEMIH IDIZ for Al-Monitor Does Turkey courting Iran and Saudi Arabia simultaneously mean Ankara is moving away from Sunni-based policies?

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