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Kathryn Petersen is a Research Assistant interning with Rauf Mammadov at the Middle East Institute. Kathryn is a rising senior at Indiana University studying International Studies, Spanish, and Arabic. As a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow and an Indiana University Wells Scholar, her studies focus on energy geopolitics in the Middle East, language learning, and education.
Turkey, the Gulf, and Libya: The economic impact of a growing geopolitical divide
Turkish support for the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) in the Libyan civil war has added a new dimension to relations between Turkey and Gulf countries like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. But what impact have the growing geopolitical divides and diplomatic disagreements had on Turkish-Emirati and Turkish-Saudi economic relations?
