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The Grand Turk
Turkish eyes on Africa
2018-01-07
[AlAhram] The opening of Turkish military bases in African countries is just part of a concerted Turkish push onto the continent

Late last year, the Ottoman Turkish authorities opened their largest military base abroad in the Somali capital Mogadishu as a step towards consolidating ties with Somalia and establishing a presence in East Africa. Since then they have been seeking a military base in Sudan as the second Ottoman Turkish base in Africa.

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