Kazakhstan’s Strategic Priorities in the Turkic World


Tukumov Y.
Fall 2023SETA Foundation

Insight Turkey
2023#25Issue 425 - 37 pp.

With its unwavering focus on institutionalizing cooperation within the Turkic World, Kazakhstan has successfully achieved to improve institutional relations with the Turkic states. Looking ahead, Kazakhstan recognizes the strategic significance of its engagement with the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) member states, navigating the intricate balance of geopolitical challenges and opportunities. This commentary aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the evolving trends in cooperation and outline Kazakhstan’s strategic priorities in the short and medium term. The author suggests that Turkic nations are likely to collaborate in trade, transport, and high-tech ventures and tackle common issues, notably water resource management. This evidences the pivotal role of OTS in creating the essential geopolitical balance within Kazakhstan’s intricate web of institutional connections.

Eurasian Heartland , Kazakhstan’s Priorities , Organization of Turkic States , Turkic World , TURKTIME

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