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Türkiye is a key regional power that exerts significant influence in the Middle East [1] and is actively involved in the region's shifting geopolitical landscape [2], [3]. It functions as a competing pole of power within the Middle Eastern regional order [4] and is a major actor in the area's ongoing multipolar fragmentation [5], often cited alongside other regional powers like Iran and Israel [6].
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A Status Quo Power in a Changing Region: Iran's Regionalism in ... cambridge.org 2 facts
claimTehran is concerned that the de facto alliance between Israel, Turkey, and Azerbaijan in the South Caucasus mirrors US efforts to contain Iran in the Middle East.
claimThe potential collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria and shifts in the Middle Eastern geopolitical landscape have tilted the balance of power to the detriment of Iran and Russia, while strengthening Turkey's position.
Regional Powers Still Matter! - Giga- Hamburg giga-hamburg.de 1 fact
claimTurkey exerts major influence in the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and the Balkans.