Turkey and Russia: Dynamics of Relations in the Context of the Ukraine Crisis
Journal: Društvene i humanističke studije
Year: 2025

This research analyzes Turkey’s dynamic relations with Russia in context of the war in Ukraine, with a particular emphasis on how Ankara finds a balance between its strategic and economic interests in keeping relations with Moscow and its NATO obligations. It illustrates Turkey’s balancing act between Russia and the West by analyzing its involvement in the Black Sea Grain Deal, alongside other key cases such as the procurement of the S-400 missile system, energy diplomacy with Russia, and the su