President Erdoğan’s declaration that Eskişehir’s “borders” extend to Thessaloniki, Cyprus, Crimea, and Samarkand has reignited debate about the scope of Turkish influence and the resurgence of “Greater Turkey” ideology. While framed as a celebration of Turkey’s historical and cultural reach, the rhetoric raises concerns about regional ambitions and expansionist policies.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s New Year’s message followed the usual patterns we see after…