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#Turkey: Erdogan's foreign policy update: Sinan Ciddi is a non-resident senior fellow at FDD and an expert on Turkish domestic politics and foreign policy.

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

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#Turkey: Erdogan's foreign policy update: Sinan Ciddi is a non-resident senior fellow at FDD and an expert on Turkish domestic politics and foreign policy.

He is also an Associate Professor of National Security Studies at Marine Corps University (MCU). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1.


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0:00.0

This is CBS. I am the world. I'm John Bachelord, Malcolm

0:07.0

Home Line Conference of Presidents, Major American

0:09.5

Jewish Organizations. The President of Turkey will continue in

0:14.1

authority after 23 years, more to come. Mr. Erdogan is

0:19.2

victorious. What does this mean for the foreign policy of Asia Minor?

0:23.6

We welcome Sinan Chidi, a senior fellow at the foundation for the

0:27.6

defense of democracies, also an associate professor of national

0:31.3

security studies at the Marine Corps University. Sinan, the foreign

0:35.1

policy you've speculated about before the final vote is now an

0:39.1

actuality. What does it mean for the Black Sea Basin? What does it

0:42.2

mean for Asia Minor? Good evening to you. Good evening. Well,

0:47.0

yes, we've been sort of anticipating the result that came out on

0:50.8

Sunday, which is a not huge but sizable and decisive victory for

0:55.7

Erdogan, meaning that essentially he's going to remain in power as

0:59.0

President for Turkey. For at least another term and it will

1:02.8

shit by law unless they change it, this should be his final term.

1:06.6

Even though technicalities is 30 shouldn't be allowed to run for

1:09.6

this one, he is nevertheless in power. So a few things, I think

1:15.1

let's start out with something positive. You know, the president

1:19.4

here, Mr. Biden congratulated Mr. Erdogan's victory shortly

1:24.8

after his decisive win on May 29 as the secretary of state. But in

1:32.4

that phone call, also Mr. Biden impressed upon Mr. Erdogan,

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