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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Interesting article about Turkey's presence in Africa

Apparently Turkey is a major player in international business and politics in Somalia.  It seems the Anatolian country is using Somalia as an entry point to establish influence in the rest of Africa.  This article gives some interesting detail about a geopolitical trend that I didn't even know existed.
Posted by chicagron at 1:16 PM
Labels: Africa, current events and politics, economic development and crisis, Turkey

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