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Why Turkey wants to join Brics Below excerpt and title of this post reported by Soylu. R. (2024, June 8). Why Turkey wants to join Brics. Middle East Eye 'Turkish officials and experts say Ankara aims to complement its relations with the west by joining other economic and political platforms' 'Turkey has made a strategic move to join the Brics economic bloc earlier this year, three Turkish officials with knowledge of the matter told Middle East Eye.' 'Brics, an acronym for its early members - Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - is seen likely by some commentators to dominate the global economy in the coming decades. Often seen as an alternative to the G7, which is led primarily by western nations, Brics represents a significant shift in global power dynamics. If Turkey's bid is successful, it would become the first Nato ally to join the bloc.' 'The Kremlin mentioned that Turkey's interest will be a topic of discussion at the Brics summit, chaired by Russia, on Monday … Read more