Turkish economic diplomacy in the United Arab Emirates (2014 - 2022)

Document Type : Original Article

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Researcher, Department of Conflict and Cooperation in the Middle East, Middle East Strategic Studies Center, Tehran, Iran.

10.22126/mps.2024.10975.1044

Abstract

In recent years, Turkey's foreign policy approach has been focused on increasing exports and supporting economic development, which is related to globalization. Turkey's foreign policy is affected by the effectiveness of internal institutions such as the structure of the bureaucracy, concentration and relations between the government and society, which in turn guarantees the country's success in global value chains and economic development. In this model of foreign policy, the economy is increasingly important. The United Arab Emirates has also based of its foreign policy on its strong presence in international transactions, non-interference in the internal of affairs of other countries, and also prioritizing the economy-oriented view over security, these countries of have tried to expand their economic relations in recent years. Now, according to the mentioned cases, the main question of this article is, what are the tools and objectives of Turkey's economic diplomacy in the United Arab Emirates? The research method in this article is qualitative and descriptive-analytical. Also, the tools for collecting information of are books, articles, reports and websites. At the end of this study, it has been of concluded that Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have tried to improve their economic and trade relations in recent years, so that the political tensions that existed between the two countries have been increasingly reduced by strategic and economic factors. It has been found and caused Turkey of to seek its own benefit and national security in the United Arab Emirates with the approach of economic diplomacy.

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