An Analysis of the Impact of the Syrian Crisis on Turkey's Politic-Military, Social and Economic Security


Demir S., YILMAZ M. E.

GAZI AKADEMIK BAKIS-GAZI ACADEMIC VIEW, vol.13, no.26, pp.1-19, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 26
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Journal Name: GAZI AKADEMIK BAKIS-GAZI ACADEMIC VIEW
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-19
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study analyzes how the ongoing Syrian Crisis has affected Turkey's security. It starts with an overview of recent developments in the Middle East in general and in Syria specifically. It then examines the political, military, social, and economic effects of the Syrian Crisis for Turkey's security. It concludes that the Syrian Crisis represents Turkey's most challenging security problem since the end of the Second World War as it has had many profound impacts on the country.