GEOPOLITICAL CONTAINMENT OF CHINA AND TÜRKİYE
Journal: Diplomasi ve Strateji Dergisi
Year: 2024

It can be said that the US, which wants to control the Eurasian region, is trying to control the Rimland region, that is, a corridor starting from Eastern Europe and extending to the Pacific region, including Türkiye, Iran, Pakistan and China. According to Nicholas Spykman’s Rimland theory, the power that controls this region can hold world domination. In this context, Türkiye is trying to be limited to its own land border with the islands problem with Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean proble