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Financial Times: Türkiye holds upper hand over West in Africa

Türkiye's rapidly growing influence in Africa over the past 20 years has captured Western attention. The British newspaper Financial Times published an analysis of Türkiye's outreach in Africa, noting, "Türkiye's superiority over the West in Africa stems from not carrying their skepticism."

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The piece referenced President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's 2011 visit to Somalia, describing his decision to greet Somalis on the streets of Mogadishu, despite security risks, as a turning point in relations.