Turkeys rising route towards an engagement in Sub Saharan Africa

The revival of Turkey's relations with Africa, particularly after 1998, shifted from a passive approach to a proactive strategy post-2005. The recent Turkey-Africa Cooperation Summit signifies a pivotal moment in this relationship, contingent on the implementation of tangible political and economic projects. However, significant challenges remain, including a mutual lack of knowledge and familiarity between the two regions, as well as uncertainties about advancing their partnership.