Year of Mediation
29 DECEMBER 2025
2025 has been a year that allowed Ankara to position itself as a global mediator and leverage its ability to speak to both the East and the West. From the war in Ukraine to the onslaught on Gaza, Türkiye stepped forward and found common ground between bitter rivals. Turkish diplomacy is famed for hosting talks, brokering deals, and working to keep crises from spiraling further.













