Why is Turkey being seen as the 'School Bully" in the Middle East?

Under Ataturk, the aim was for peace with all nations.

Turkey would like to have peace on all its borders. (Everyone would, too.)

But, for reasons that Burak Bekdil explains, the Turkish authorities are doing a pretty good job of forcing its enemies to cosy up to one another.

Around the entire region, Turkish influence is on the wane, and it doesn't seem to be able to stop the demise of what a few years ago seemed to be a strong, growing democracy.

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