Your account has been succesfully created.

Spotlight | West Africa
Erdogan's Sahelian manoeuvres

LogoSubscribers only
3 min read Lire en français
Macky Sall and Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Dakar, January 28 2020.
Macky Sall and Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Dakar, January 28 2020. © Reuters

Deprived of his principal ally in Africa by the ousting of the Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir in April 2019, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been looking to the west of the continent to compensate for this loss of influence.

This article is part of this Running Story

Erdogan sets out to conquer Africa All articles

Read also

On our other sites

Sign up for real-time alerts and be notified of new editions!  

Once registered, you will be notified by a short message on your computer or mobile phone as soon as a new edition of our publication or an alert is published. Stay informed anytime, anywhere!