Publications
- Turkey’s Involvement in the Libyan Conflict, the Geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean and Drone Warfare. Süsler, Buğra, 2022. London: LSE IDEAS.
- Research project: ‘Turkish Foreign Policy in an Era of Regional and Global Turmoil’ (2018-2022)
This research project was supported by LSE’s Research Infrastructure Investment Fund (RIIF), LSE International Relations Department, LSE IDEAS, and LSE Global South Unit, and was a collaboration with Koç University. There are several publications that came out of this project:- Yilmaz, Suhnaz, 2023. ‘Facing new security threats in an era of global transformations: Turkey's challenges of energy security, climate change and sustainability’. Turkish Studies.
- Süsler, Buğra and Chris Alden, 2022. ‘Turkey and African Agency: The Role of Islam and Commercialism in Turkey’s Africa Policy’. The Journal of Modern African Studies. Volume 60, No 4, pp. 597-617.
- Kutlay, Mustafa and Ziya Öniş, 2021. ‘Turkish foreign policy in a post-western order: strategic autonomy or new forms of dependence?’ International Affairs, Volume 97, No 4, July 2021, Pages 1085–1104.
- Levaggi, Ariel González and Federico Donelli, 2021. ‘Turkey's changing engagement with the global South’, International Affairs, Volume 97, No 4, July 2021, Pages 1105–1124.
- Dalacoura, Katerina, 2021. ‘Turkish foreign policy in the Middle East: power projection and post-ideological politics’, International Affairs, Volume 97, No 4, July 2021, Pages 1125–1142
- Turkey: An Emerging Middle Power in a Changing World?
Turkey has increased its international presence in recent years and attracted wide academic attention. In this Strategic Update, Dr Buğra Süsler discusses Turkey’s engagement with global politics, questioning whether and how Turkey fits into the international system as an “emerging middle power".