Türkiye’s Facilitation in the Russia–Ukraine Conflict: An Ontological and Reputational Security Perspective
Journal: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Year: 2025

In an era increasingly defined by uncertainty, global inequality, and the erosion of multilateralism, states are not only concerned with material power but also with sustaining a coherent foreign policy identity and cultivating a credible and favorable international image. Drawing on the mutually constitutive relationship between ontological and reputational security, the article situates Türkiye’s diplomatic behavior within broader theoretical debates in international relations. It examines Tür