How Turkey grew to become indispensable to NATO | DW News
As NATO leaders prepare to meet in Ankara, the Black Sea has become one of the alliance’s most important security frontiers. On board a Turkish naval mission searching for drifting sea mines, we report on how Russia’s war against Ukraine is reshaping security in the region. From protecting vital shipping routes to controlling access between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, Turkey is playing an increasingly important role inside NATO.
Chapter Breakdown
0:00 Black Sea in focus as Turkey hosts NATO summit
0:24 Turkish navy ships search for Russian sea mines
2:24 Why Turkey plays a critical role in controlling Russia’s movements in the Black Sea
4:32 Elizabeth Braw, Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Initiative in the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council, on why the Black Sea is so important to Turkey and Russia
6:02 How differently does Turkey view Russia compared to its NATO allies?
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