Turkey’s Positioning in a Possible Political-Military Crisis Triggered by the Russian Federation in the Black Sea Region
Journal: Romanian Military Thinking
Year: 2022

"Against the background of the growing concern of the Euro-Atlantic community about Turkey’s approach to Russia, this paper presents the probable posture of Turkey in a potential politico-military crisis caused by Russia in the Black Sea region. Thus, considering a projective scenario in which Russia is again engaged in a military conflict by invading Ukraine, it is estimated the most possible positioning of Turkey. This results from an operational analysis, based on a MACTOR model (Matrix of al