FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi poses as he meets Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (not seen) in Ankara, Turkey, July 26, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/us-national-security-adviser-meets-with-chinese-foreign-minister/article_5b7f826b-255c-5234-9d88-b25f8e6a1ab3.html

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan take part in a rally ahead of the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, in Ankara, Turkey April 30, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/analysis-in-turkey-an-election-reckoning-for-the-rise-and-fall-of-erdogans-economy/article_38ae9b1d-01ef-515c-bc21-8a0dac65f658.html

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey greeting supporters in Ankara, Turkey, this month.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/26/world/europe/erdogan-career-turkey.html

Turkish President and People’s Alliance’s presidential candidate Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures to supporters at the presidential palace, in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 28, 2023.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/05/29/with-new-mandate-secured-turkeys-erdogan-likely-to-continue-engaging-with-both-west-and-russia/