By Halim Gençoğlu The recent visit by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to Johannesburg, South Africa, in 21st of February 2025 highlights not only the growing diplomatic relations between Türkiye and South Africa but also the historical and strategic importance of Türkiye’s presence on the African continent. Meeting with his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola, Fidan’s visit underscores Türkiye’s commitment ...
In Türkiye, the agenda is currently influenced by international developments. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s criticisms of the West and Israel during his visit to Germany became the first topic last week. The remarks on “world order” by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan also stood out as one of the discussed topics. Meanwhile, the Turkish people rejoiced in the national football team’s ...