TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY AT THE END OF THE XX CENTURYAND AT THE BEGINNING OF THE XXI CENTURY

This study examines the development of Turkey's foreign relations through the newspaper «Pravda», historically associated with the Soviet and then Russian perspective, and emphasizes the Eastern perspective in international diplomacy. The publication examines in detail the major political periods of the 20th and 21st centuries, and how Turkey's strategic position as a bridge between East and West has been exploited in global and regional power transitions. The research paper also examines the complex relationship between the Ottoman Empire and its position with neighboring major world powers, including Russia, from the collapse of the Ottoman Empire through its neutrality in World War II to its role in NATO. The article pays special attention to the Cold War era, and the pages of the publication offer specific studies of the influence of Turkey's geopolitical position on Soviet-Turkish relations. The publication examines Turkey's post-Cold War foreign policy strategies and its growing role in regional conflicts, as well as its aspirations for EU membership. interests and historical ties between the two countries, with the aim of Turkey's foreign policy, new conclusions are drawn about how it was interpreted and how it influenced them.