The Influence of Turkish-German Relations on International Diplomacy at the Beginning of the 20th Century

In the 1930s, the issue of Turkey was also important for Western countries. Atatürk relied more on the Soviet Union in his independent foreign policy. This alliance was formed during the national liberation struggle of Turkey. But later, based on the country's national interests, it gradually approaches the Western countries. Western countries began to fear Atatürk's independent foreign policy. Because the example of Turkey could influence the Eastern countries. At the beginning of the 1930s, the policy of repression against Turkey changed.