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Viewpoint: Turkey as a “political” actor in Africa – an assessment of Turkish involvement in Somalia

Mehmet OzkanDirector of International Center for Terrorism and Transnational Crime (UTSAM), Turkish National Police Academy, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Serhat OrakciDirector of African Affairs, IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 343-352 | Received 13 Jan 2015, Accepted 10 Apr 2015, Published online: 04 Jun 2015

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