Ankara eyes greater role in Africa

Turkey is stepping up its efforts to reach out to African states as Western influence on the continent wanes

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  • Pursuing economic interests
  • Expanding military ties
  • Influencing the public
  • An alternative power in Africa
  • Exposure to African rivalries

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