Publication

May 2012

This study discusses three aspects of Turkish-Iranian relations: its historical context up to 2002, the two countries political relations under the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the economic relations between Ankara and Teheran since AKP took power in Turkey. Specifically the author addresses topics such as regional ambitions, the ‘Arab Spring’, sectarian divisions, energy, trade, mutual investments and the impact of economic sanctions against Iran.

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Author Gareth H Jenkins
Series CACI-SRSP Silk Road Papers
Publisher Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
Copyright © 2012 Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
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