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Ankara Gazes Southwest toward Libya (AUDIO INTERVIEW)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) greets Fayez al-Sarraj, prime minister of Libya’s Government of National Accord, last November in Istanbul. (Mustafa Kamaci/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Ankara Gazes Southwest toward Libya (AUDIO INTERVIEW)

Lawrence Rifkin
06/09/2020

The Media Line speaks with Turkey expert Gokhan Bacik about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s new focus

With an offensive on Tripoli by renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar now apparently broken, Turkey is emerging as a major player in the North African nation, having come to the assistance of its UN-backed government.

The Media Line spoke with Prof. Gokhan Bacik, a political scientist affiliated with Palacky University in the Czech Republic, to learn more.

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