Turkey will help the Kosovo Security Forces reach full operational ability, Commander of the Turkish Ground Forces Gen. Hayri Kivrikoglu said, Balkan Insight reported Sept. 20.
Turkey and Azerbaijan on Sept. 11 signed eight agreements pledging cooperation in the fields of energy, transportation, diplomacy, culture and economy, World Bulletin reported.
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi called Sept. 5 for a meeting between Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Syria to discuss the crisis in Syria and what action could be taken, Today's Zaman reported.
Turkey has strengthened its military and economy and has achieved a degree of political coherence it has not known in decades. For the first time since the end of World War I, Ankara is beginning to revisit its historical role as a regional powerhouse.
