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Afghanistan
Afghanistan: The Islamic Turk connection
2021-07-23
[AlAhram] Al Ahram Weekly assesses Erdogan’s latest venture in Afghanistan.

During the Diplomacy Forum held in the Ottoman Turkish Mediterranean coastal town of Antalya last month, Afghan Foreign Minister Haneef Atmar expressed his government’s appreciation for The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the decaying remnant of the Ottoman Empire...
’s offer to assume responsibility for securing Kabul International Airport following the departure of US forces from Afghanistan. "Turkey has an extremely important role both at a regional and global level," he told the state-run Anadolu news agency on the fringe of the conference. "We very much welcome Turkey’s willingness to sustain the capabilities and the facilities as well as the high-level technological arrangements for the airport.’’ He added that this measure was necessary to ensure the continuous presence of diplomatic missions, consuls and embassies in the Afghan capital.
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