There is growing mistrust between Turkey and Egypt, from taking opposing sides in the Libyan conflict to competition for vast energy reserves in the eastern Mediterranean. We delve into the rivalry between Ankara and Cairo and ask how it will impact the future of the region. Plus, 46 years ago, Turkey launched a military operation to protect the Turkish minority in Cyprus. The intervention came after Greece initiated a coup on the island. Since then, Cyprus has been divided along ethnic lines. So, what's the future of this resource-rich Mediterranean island?


Guests:

Murat Aslan
Assistant Professor at Hasan Kalyoncu University

Omar Ashour
Associate Professor at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

Ata Atun
Professor at Cyprus Science University

Mehmet Ogutcu
Former Turkish Diplomat


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