There are both dangers and opportunities for Turkey in the latest Iran-US escalation.

Taha Ozhan is an academic and writer and is currently research director at Ankara Institute. He was chairman of the foreign affairs committee of the T... urkish parliament and senior adviser to the prime minister. He holds a PhD in international relations and his latest book is Turkey and the Crisis of Sykes-Picot Order (2015).
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