THE BLACK SEA &amp; TURKISH STRAITS AFTER 2023: THE END OF LAUSANNE &amp; PROSPECTS FOR TURKEY’S FUTURE AS REGIONAL POWER
Journal: Pakistan Journal of International Affairs
Year: 2021

Turkey always caught the attention of the world not only at the time of the Ottomans but even after their demise the geo-strategic location of its territory gives it a significant position in world politics. The only sea opening for five Eurasian states and juncture of Europe and Asia made it a game-changer in the future just like in the era of the Cold war when NATO immediately installed nuclear weapons and directed to the former USSR from the Incirlik US military Air Base in 1962 and change th