Atvan: Erdogan wants to return to the warm embrace of America.
In an analysis, the editor of the online newspaper “Rai Ilyum” called Turkey’s crisis economy, Ankara’s attempt to join the European Union and get closer to America as the reasons for the change of position of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Abdulbari Atwan, the editor of the online newspaper “Ray Alyoum” published in London and one of the famous analysts of the Arab world, by publishing a report, analyzed the reasons, goals and results of the change of position of the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on the issue of Sweden’s joining the NATO military alliance.
Erdoganism; A phenomenon that is still analyzable.
In the introduction of this report, it is stated: “Marat Yetkin”, a famous writer from Turkey, was the first person to coin the political term “Erdoganism” as a phenomenon that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan showed on the political sphere of Ankara during his 20 years of rule. did The most prominent features of this Erdoğanism are opportunistic pragmatism, rhetorical populism, and merging political Islam with Turkish nationalism as the main ideology of this country.
Atwan further added: Today I remembered Yetkin, this Turkish writer and his theory, when news sources revealed that President Erdogan, after achieving most of his demands, especially the lack of Western support for the Kurdish opposition, by joining the NATO military alliance with Sweden he has agreed. The United States and the President of the United States, Joe Biden, the other day and for their part, canceled Turkey’s ban on receiving F-16 fighters, signed a $20 billion contract to modernize the Turkish Air Force, and resolved Turkey’s economic crisis by investing in this country. Agreed.
Ukraine and Sweden; The ways of Erdogan’s return to the West
The editor-in-chief of the newspaper Rai Elyoum pointed to the ambassador of Akhiz Zelensky to Turkey and wrote: “During the last few days, this change in Ankara’s positions was clear; Because President Erdoğan welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart “Volodymyr Zelensky” in Istanbul and had meetings with him. Despite this, Erdogan sent five of the leaders of the Nazi militia group “Azov” to Ukraine with him. By doing this, the President of Turkey violated the prisoner exchange agreement with Russia; The agreement that was committed to keep these prisoners in Turkey until the end of the war. In increasing his support steps for Ukraine, Erdoğan announced his support for Kyiv’s joining NATO and raised this level of support by presenting Zelensky with the technology of “flagship” drones as a gift.
