Is Turkey Getting Entangled in Somalia
Somalia is facing a deep political crisis following President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud's decision to extend his term by one year, despite opposition rejection and many Somalis feeling that Turkish military interventions—including bombing campaigns, training operations, and infrastructure development—are causing tensions and are viewed as interventions harmful to the country's sovereignty. At the same time, Turkey has launched a military base and development projects in Mogadishu, continuing its long-term support for the government. Public opinion is divided between gratitude for the aid provided and concern that these actions may deepen political divisions and fuel public discontent.
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