THE IMPACTS OF THE UKRAINE CONFLICT ON TÜRKİYE-RUSSIA ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Journal: Rusya Araştırmaları Dergisi
Year: 2023

Russia and Türkiye have enjoyed strong economic relations since the beginning of the 21st century despite various regional crises. The Ukraine crisis has been an issue between Moscow and Ankara since 2014 even though it did not affect the relations significantly. In February 2022, the crisis turned into a direct military conflict between Moscow and Kiev which led to considerable global consequences. Türkiye chose to remain neutral in this conflict and refused to participate in the Western sancti