Metin Kılıç – Ankara Policy Center

Born in 1963 in Ankara. Joined the Turkish Foreign Ministry in May 1985. Served in Turkish Embassies in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Lisbon and Beijing. Turkish Foreign Ministry Representative in Edirne, Head of the Turkish Embassy Office in Kosovo and Turkish Ambassador in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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Metin Kılıç

The Central Asia Friendship Initiative (CAFI): The Search for Strategic Cooperation among Middle Powers in the New Great Game

26 December 2025

Introduction: The Rediscovery of Central Asia The statement made by the President of the European Commission at the EU–Central Asia Samarkand Summit in 2025—“Central Asia was once the middle of nowhere; today it is the center of everything”—is not merely diplomatic […]

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