What are the new Turkish government’s foreign policy priorities?

The return of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Turkey means that a crucial player in the geopolitics of Europe and the Middle East will stay on for another five years.

A flexible approach and pragmatism sometimes put him in a unique position: Turkey has the second largest army in NATO, but is the only member that maintains cordial relations with Russia.

So what to expect from Erdogan’s third term?

Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom

guests:

Dmitry Babich – political analyst, Rossiya Segodnya news agency

Seda Demiralp – Associate Professor, Isik University, Istanbul

Steven Erlanger – New York Times chief diplomatic correspondent in Europe