Tamerlane was largely reason why Central Asia wittered away, the asshole destroyed everything except one city which just happened to be his own capital outside of that everything was destroyed.
I see; do you know what Türkiye's official policy is in Syria? For example, is Türkiye trying to create a proper state or is it just arming various factions?
There doesn't seem to be any state structure in the Turkish-controlled areas. unlike the YPG and Assad's area.
Türkiye's birth rates are falling fast and it has failed to put in place proper assimilation policies for the Syrians, and Kurds thus leading to the need for more ethnic Turkic immigrants so they can assimilate.
The Central Asian republics might not even be a thing in the future as the Caspian...
Türkiye should use nuclear power for civilian use, not military. one of the biggest problems with Türkiye is that it is too energy-dependent and the only nuclear plant Türkiye is building is owned by a foreign country which is such a stupid decision that it destroys the purpose of a nuclear...
Your post just highlights what I have been saying about concentrating Türkiye's efforts closer to home in the form of a Transcaucasia union while using the central Asian republics as a source of future manpower.
The water problems will probably push more people from the region to immigrate...
Both Turkey and Azerbaijan are willing to come together but the Central Asian Turks are idiotic they see the Turks are being genocide in China, and Afghanistan, yet they do nothing or say nothing. They remember how the Russian tested their nuclear bombs on them to the point that some of them are...
how bad do you all think the damage is? can they still be selvedge or not?
Collab on what they are behind Turkey on most defence matters now and Turkey will be building its own S-400 pretty soon.
Russia doesn't have a land border with Armenia, and Russia's military is tied down in Ukraine. I think the best option for Turkey is to push for Azerbaijan to join NATO.
This is somewhat Turkey's fault for being so hands-off in these matters; the Turkish government needs to build a proper military and working State institutions instead of leaving the areas it controls in the hands of warlords.
Turkey's enemies can get away with openly supporting groups like the...
why would a robot dog with AI be so much more expensive than a robot dog that needs a signal?
there was a Turkish company that was working on a robot dog for tunnel clearing so I do not think it would be 15 years but if it does take 15 years it is still better to work towards that rather than...